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Catherine Hill Bay surf break

Catherine Hill Bay surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 05 Feb 2026 AEDT
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Catherine Hill Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Catherine Hill Bay sea temperature is
24.6° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Catherine Hill Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Catherine Hill Bay at 2PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am February 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (05 Feb)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (05 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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

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Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sun
08
8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.1
NE
1.2
ENE
1
ENE
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
NE
1.8
NE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.3
NE
1
ENE
Period(s) (?)10106656655666567777776666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9860445364907749433226453822814512799756178719112482
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
5
N
20
E
20
NE
20
NE
10
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
5
S
15
E
10
S
35
N
10
NNW
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
WSW
0
NNE
10
ENE
10
NNE
20
NNE
15
NW
10
WNW
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		glasscrosscross-
off		glasscross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		offglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:20AM
1.51
12:00AM
1.29
11:59AM
1.36
12:41AM
1.29
12:38PM
1.21
1:23AM
1.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:07AM
0.28
5:49PM
0.13
5:53AM
0.34
6:21PM
0.21
6:42AM
0.41
6:53PM
0.30
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sun
08
Sunrise6:18-------6:20-------6:20-------
Sunset---7:53-------7:53-------7:52----
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212927262524212121242524242824232225272527262422
Feels °C (?)212925252426202021262626212726252428272725252524
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