Catherine Hill Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.15° S 151.63° E

Catherine Hill Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Catherine Hill Bay sea temperature is
17.5° C
0.9° 

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 (14 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Catherine Hill Bay at 7AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (14 Aug)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (14 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
9
1.1
S
8
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.5
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.6
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.3
SSE
7
0.5
S
17
1.4
SSE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.2
S
7
1
S
7
1.2
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
284
152
318
305
239
187
142
134
91
207
199
235
263
301
308
277
214
157
151
175
158
138
100
148
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
10
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
9:17AM1.31m
9:20PM1.66m
9:59AM1.35m
10:02PM1.53m
10:40AM1.36m
Low Tide
3:13AM-0.03m
3:02PM0.19m
3:51AM0.02m
3:50PM0.22m
4:26AM0.10m
4:39PM0.28m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:23
5:23
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
14
12
11
13
15
15
15
16
15
14
14
14
15
15
16
16
14
14
15
16
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
11
9
9
12
12
12
12
15
14
13
12
13
13
12
12
13
12
11
11
12
11
10
10
11
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