Cathedral Rock surfForecast / WA – Rottnest Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 05 Feb 2026 AWST
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Cathedral Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is
22.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 2AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm February 05). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Feb)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (06 Feb)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (06 Feb)7ft (2.2m)7s

Table - waves today at Cathedral Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.4
SW
1.7
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
1.8
SW
1.4
SW
0.8
WSW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.7
SW
0.8
WSW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)131212121212121212788812121313127812121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)772325264212570463355514794434494448261169471668936196289289594440389722
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSW
30
S
25
SSE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
SE
25
S
35
SSW
45
SSW
50
S
45
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
S
35
SSW
45
SSW
45
S
35
S
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
S
40
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:25PM
0.48
12:53PM
0.49
9:47PM
0.42
1:15PM
0.56
1:49PM
0.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:53PM
0.38
5:20AM
0.22
6:01PM
0.40
5:01AM
0.20
4:51AM
0.20
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Sunrise-----5:47-------5:48-------5:48--
Sunset7:16-------7:15-------7:15-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222427222020232322232522201923242325252523232524
Feels °C (?)161921161516191715151617151418181618202119202018
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