Catherine Hill Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.15° S 151.63° E

Catherine Hill Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Catherine Hill Bay sea temperature is
18.3°C
0.1° 

Catherine Hill Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Catherine Hill Bay today (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Catherine Hill Bay at 3AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (31 Aug)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (31 Aug)3ft (0.9m)10s

Table - waves today at Catherine Hill Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
0.6
S
16
1
S
8
0.6
S
15
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
9
0.6
S
13
1
S
12
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
188
202
210
210
196
174
138
157
140
146
140
119
264
242
189
185
144
141
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
W
10
WNW
5
NNE
15
E
20
ENE
20
NE
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
N
15
NW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:28PM1.46m
10:01AM1.41m
10:08PM1.37m
10:41AM1.43m
Low Tide
3:46AM0.12m
4:06PM0.25m
4:20AM0.16m
4:55PM0.28m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:34
5:35
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
15
14
14
16
17
17
16
16
15
13
14
17
24
25
22
20
Feels °C
14
16
15
13
13
15
14
14
13
14
14
11
12
14
19
20
18
17
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