
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Catherine Hill Bay today (03 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Catherine Hill Bay at 11PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Catherine Hill Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 7 | SSE 9 | E 13 | E 13 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
293 | 254 | 159 | 134 | 87 | 41 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 36 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:10PM1.34m | 12:01PM1.31m | 11:57PM1.22m | 12:52PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:08PM0.39m | 5:35AM0.19m | 6:04PM0.42m | 6:16AM0.24m | 7:10PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | E 9 | E 8 |
293 | 254 | 159 | 134 | 87 | 41 | 25 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 23 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | E 15 | S 19 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 13 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 5 | S 12 |
33 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 36 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 10 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | S 16 | E 15 | E 15 | NNW 3 | NE 5 | SSW 4 | ESE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | E 13 | S 9 | E 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | E 18 |
5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 3 | W 2 | — | — | — | ESE 2 | SSW 5 | SW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | SW 5 | — | — | SW 4 |
— | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 37 | — | — | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 323 | 103 | 203 | 193 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 4 | 13 |
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