Catherine Hill Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.15° S 151.63° E

Issued: 3 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Catherine Hill Bay sea temperature is
19.6° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Catherine Hill Bay at 10AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (17 Jun)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
179
209
186
173
169
166
132
179
135
140
194
194
194
194
202
222
222
265
265
226
226
190
186
186
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
N
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
25
NW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:04AM1.13m
9:59PM1.80m
10:59AM1.12m
10:51PM1.70m
11:55AM1.13m
Low Tide
4:03AM-0.07m
3:27PM0.28m
4:55AM-0.03m
4:22PM0.33m
5:46AM0.03m
5:21PM0.39m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
16
18
20
21
20
18
17
17
16
17
20
20
19
18
18
17
16
18
19
17
16
16
Feels °C
16
16
14
17
19
20
18
16
15
15
14
15
17
17
16
14
14
14
12
13
14
11
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
Energy kJ
179
209
186
173
169
166
132
179
135
140
194
194
194
194
202
222
222
265
265
226
226
190
186
186
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
Energy kJ
97
87
84
82
81
53
49
48
48
30
27
25
14
14
14
6
9
21
21
23
42
39
38
37
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
5
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
Energy kJ
5
5
1
1
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
7
6
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.7
NW
3
0.8
NNW
4
0.9
NW
4
1
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
Energy kJ
8
5
3
1
1
2
4
7
6
7
12
18
22
34
21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
3
3
4
6
6
3
18
51
18
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
4
2
2
2
4
4
5
4
5
3
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
8
8
5
4
4
4
6
5
9
7
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
4
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