Catherine Hill Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.15° S 151.63° E

Catherine Hill Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Catherine Hill Bay sea temperature is
18.6°C
0.2° 

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 (04 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Catherine Hill Bay at 4AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (04 Sep)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (04 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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)
1
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.6
ENE
9
0.4
SSE
10
1.1
SSW
6
1.3
S
12
1.4
S
10
1.1
S
9
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.5
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
7
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
52
51
53
33
74
441
410
198
112
82
68
85
25
121
83
58
61
45
Wind (km/h)
20
W
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
NNE
15
ENE
25
ENE
25
NNE
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
20
N
30
NNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
00:51AM1.02m
1:25PM1.42m
2:14AM0.95m
2:40PM1.43m
Low Tide
7:01PM0.36m
6:37AM0.39m
8:23PM0.36m
7:47AM0.45m
9:47PM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
 mm
Temp °C
23
18
15
14
14
16
18
19
17
17
16
15
15
21
28
29
25
23
Feels °C
18
13
12
12
12
14
14
14
13
14
13
12
11
16
23
23
21
20
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