Surf Forecast Surf Report
Cat Bay (Shelly Beach) surf break

Cat Bay (Shelly Beach) surfForecast / VIC – Phillip Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 AEST
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Cat Bay (Shelly Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cat Bay (Shelly Beach) sea temperature is
18.2° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Cat Bay (Shelly Beach) today?

The current surf forecast for Cat Bay (Shelly Beach) at 1AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 30). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (01 May)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (01 May)3ft (0.9m)11s

Table - waves today at Cat Bay (Shelly Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thu
08
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.5
SW
0.8
SW
1
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.9
SW
2
SW
2
SW
2.2
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
WSW
3
SW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121211111111121212121414141313131315141414141313131313121212121220201818171716161616151514141415141515151515141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)4864234164283673312372052412243242322775064994575115115624248718998867766475605524944243112602552301901992044556711536175718692033198324132796242531573383397856154341449451205140498245173883333128012474
Wind
(km/h)
30
ESE
25
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
E
10
SE
15
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
SE
10
NE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
E
10
NE
10
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
30
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
25
N
30
N
35
N
40
N
45
NNW
35
N
30
N
40
N
35
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
50
WSW
35
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
on
cross-
on
onononglasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:32AM
2.32
2:39PM
2.68
2:22AM
2.36
3:26PM
2.65
3:11AM
2.35
4:12PM
2.57
4:00AM
2.29
4:57PM
2.45
4:49AM
2.19
5:41PM
2.32
5:40AM
2.06
6:25PM
2.19
6:35AM
1.93
7:11PM
2.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:52PM
0.65
7:58AM
-0.17
8:41PM
0.61
8:48AM
-0.17
9:27PM
0.60
9:36AM
-0.08
10:14PM
0.62
10:23AM
0.07
11:00PM
0.66
11:09AM
0.26
11:48PM
0.71
11:56AM
0.47
12:39AM
0.75
12:45PM
0.67
1:33AM
0.78
Wed
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thu
08
Sunrise-----7:00-------7:01-------7:01-------7:03-------7:03-------7:05-------7:05------
Sunset-------5:31-------5:30-------5:29-------5:28-------5:27-------5:25-------5:24----
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Rain (mm)
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Feels °C (?)8910111110111011121099911141513121099131716141298911141613119881016151313131110151512119367778999
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