Catherine Hill Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.15° S 151.63° E

Catherine Hill Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Catherine Hill Bay sea temperature is
17.6° C
0.8° 

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 (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Catherine Hill Bay at 7AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (11 Aug)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (11 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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)
0
0
0
1
1
3
3
3
3
0
1
2
1
2
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
1.6
S
11
1.7
S
10
1.7
S
11
1.6
S
11
0.5
ENE
9
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
0.5
ENE
10
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
8
0.5
ENE
10
0.9
SSW
6
1.1
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.5
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
115
80
76
76
76
621
633
670
606
47
347
279
54
164
130
97
146
136
54
64
148
411
266
320
Wind (km/h)
35
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
SW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:00AM1.12m
7:02PM1.76m
7:49AM1.19m
7:50PM1.78m
8:34AM1.25m
8:36PM1.75m
Low Tide
1:02AM0.06m
12:29PM0.27m
1:50AM-0.01m
1:22PM0.22m
2:33AM-0.04m
2:13PM0.19m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:22
5:22
 mm
Temp °C
15
16
15
17
19
20
16
13
12
11
11
16
18
18
16
14
12
12
12
14
15
16
15
15
Feels °C
7
10
9
11
14
15
11
7
6
6
6
11
15
15
11
9
8
7
7
9
11
13
11
12
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