Cathedral Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.02° S 115.45° E

Issued: 7 am 11 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cathedral Rock sea temperature is

19.7°C

Cathedral Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Cathedral Rock today (11 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cathedral Rock at 4PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (11 Nov)	4ft (1.2m)	13s
Afternoon (11 Nov)	5ft (1.5m)	12s
Evening (11 Nov)	3.5ft (1.0m)	12s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SE by Thu night).
	Wednesday 11							Thursday 12								Friday 13								Sat 14
	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	3	3	3	2	1	0	0	0	3	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 13	WSW 13	WSW 12	SW 12	SW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 13	SW 13	SW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15
Wave Graph
kJ	689	546	417	537	785	304	304	309	320	395	613	700	528	491	408	402	408	1054	1222	1024	1024	949	904	773	752
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	S	S	SSW	S	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	S	SSE	SE	SE	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	SSE	SSE	SE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off
High Tide							9:41PM0.99m								10:03PM0.98m								10:23PM0.95m
Low Tide		6:47AM0.28m								7:40AM0.32m									8:36AM0.33m


	5:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:11
	—	—	—	—	6:51	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:52	—	—	—	6:53
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	15	16	19	20	19	19	20	18	17	16	17	18	18	19	18	19	19	18	19	18	17	19	19	18	16
Feels °C	8	10	14	13	12	13	15	13	13	13	14	13	13	15	14	17	17	16	16	13	11	13	12	12	9
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 13	WSW 13	WSW 12	WSW 12	—	WSW 12	SSW 6	SW 7	WSW 12	WSW 13	SW 13	SW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	SW 7	WSW 13	WSW 16	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	SW 8	SW 8
kJ	689	546	417	365	—	304	111	97	320	395	613	700	528	491	408	128	408	1054	1222	1024	1024	949	904	337	262
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	WSW 12	WSW 12	SW 7	SW 7	—	SW 20	—	SW 18	SW 17	WSW 13	SW 7	SW 6	—	—	—	—	—	WSW 15	WSW 15
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	304	309	93	54	—	15	—	81	302	402	97	47	—	—	—	—	—	773	752
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	WSW 16	WSW 16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	339	402	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 4	ESE 4	SE 3	SW 12	SW 12	SSW 5	—	—	—	ESE 3	—	SW 4	SW 5	SW 6	SW 6	—	—	—	—	SSW 4	SSW 5	SW 6	SW 7	SSW 8	SSW 8
kJ	11	7	3	537	785	103	—	—	—	1	—	15	49	88	157	—	—	—	—	24	64	196	412	372	302
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Rating (10 max)	3	2	2	1	3	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	4	3	4	2	2
Distance (km)	28	28	28	144	2010	144	64	0	0	0	144	1650	1650	144	28	0	0	0	144	2010	144	2018	749	166	166
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Rating (10 max)								2	2	2						3	3	4
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