Catherine Hill Bay surf break

Catherine Hill Bay surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 14 Nov 2025 AEDT
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Catherine Hill Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Catherine Hill Bay sea temperature is
21.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Catherine Hill Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Catherine Hill Bay at 7AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (14 Nov)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (14 Nov)3ft (0.9m)9s

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

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Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
1
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.5
NE
0.8
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
NE
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.8
S
1
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.1
NE
1.7
ENE
2.5
NE
1.4
NE
Period(s) (?)66788810988101010151413136788577
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)77746464543412015710575158158167153142127219785682162130576211
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
WNW
10
SW
20
SSE
20
SE
25
E
20
SE
20
SE
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
NNW
15
ENE
35
ENE
15
NNE
30
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
15
WSW
10
N
10
NNW
5
WNW
20
ESE
15
ENE
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoncross-
on
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:10AM
1.15
4:54PM
1.22
5:56AM
1.25
5:49PM
1.18
6:34AM
1.34
6:37PM
1.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:56AM
0.53
11:25PM
0.27
11:58AM
0.47
12:03AM
0.28
12:50PM
0.40
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Sunrise--5:43-------5:43-------5:43-----
Sunset-----7:30-------7:31-------7:32--
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------2---1------
Temp. °C211921202020191918181922222121191919192629262221
Feels °C (?)171517171717171719181921182119202019182428242219
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