
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Catherine Hill Bay today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Catherine Hill Bay at 10AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Catherine Hill Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 13 | E 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
318 | 1127 | 575 | 698 | 658 | 1028 | 746 | 647 | 558 | 433 | 360 | 338 | 293 | 191 | 162 | 110 | 89 | 52 | 25 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:36AM1.23m | 10:29PM1.43m | 11:17AM1.28m | 11:10PM1.34m | 12:01PM1.31m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:27AM0.13m | 4:20PM0.36m | 4:59AM0.15m | 5:08PM0.39m | 5:35AM0.19m | 6:04PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 6 | E 7 | E 7 |
318 | 1127 | 575 | 698 | 658 | 1028 | 746 | 647 | 558 | 433 | 360 | 338 | 293 | 191 | 162 | 110 | 89 | 52 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | E 12 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | NE 4 | NE 4 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | E 15 | E 15 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 10 | SSW 5 | ESE 7 | SSE 10 | E 13 |
229 | 3 | 253 | 214 | 206 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 15 | 9 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 25 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | E 18 | E 18 | NE 9 | NE 8 | E 17 | E 17 | NE 8 | S 21 | S 21 | NE 8 | NE 7 | E 16 | S 16 | NE 8 | S 19 | E 15 | ENE 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 13 | E 9 |
2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 3 | N 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | SW 3 | SW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 13 | 29 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 41 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 51 | 51 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 70 | 365 | 203 | 150 |
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