
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Catherine Hill Bay today (05 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Catherine Hill Bay at 9PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Catherine Hill Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | NE 5 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
83 | 58 | 64 | 14 | 45 | 44 | 29 | 28 | 18 | 135 | 240 | 1386 | 1671 | 814 | 503 | 347 | 305 | 228 | 318 | 355 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:40PM1.43m | 3:44AM0.95m | 3:54PM1.48m | 4:59AM1.01m | 5:00PM1.55m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:47PM0.31m | 9:08AM0.46m | 10:58PM0.23m | 10:24AM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 8 | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | E 10 |
83 | 58 | 64 | 67 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 135 | 8 | 8 | 1408 | 814 | 503 | 347 | 305 | 228 | 318 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | E 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | E 10 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | E 10 | — |
17 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 45 | 44 | 29 | 28 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 65 | 8 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | ENE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 15 | E 10 | — | — | NE 8 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
24 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 8 | — | — | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | W 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 6 | S 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 |
6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 25 | 46 | 106 | 196 | 240 | 1386 | 1671 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 355 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 37 | 15 | 230 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 192 | 203 | 21 |
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