Catherine Hill Bay surf break

Catherine Hill Bay surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 26 Jun 2025 AEST
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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
19.4° 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 11AM is: 4.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 3.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)11ft (3.5m)11s
Afternoon (26 Jun)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (26 Jun)11ft (3.5m)11s

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

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Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
S
4
S
3.5
S
3
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
2.2
S
2.2
SSE
2
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.9
SE
1
SE
1
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
1
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
2.1
S
2.1
S
1
E
1.1
E
3.5
S
4.5
S
5
S
4.5
S
4.5
S
4.5
SSE
4.5
SSE
4
S
4.5
S
4
S
4
S
4.5
S
4.5
S
4
S
3.5
ESE
4.5
SE
3.5
ESE
3.5
ESE
3.5
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
Period(s) (?)101111111111111010101099999888888888889911111111121277131381010101010101010101010101012121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)152463215272239528602567466335241432132111248918486986225153752762122312302441881531451451862161912332182352803413966907205836702247400046604445447549344585398440353986478952735364493150281005946043885338031692982
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
5
SW
5
SSE
0
WNW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
20
SW
30
SW
35
SW
45
SSW
45
SW
45
SW
40
SW
40
SW
45
SW
45
SW
45
S
50
S
50
S
50
S
50
S
55
S
55
S
55
S
55
S
50
S
45
SSE
40
S
35
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassoffoffoffoffoffglasscross-
on
glassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:55AM
1.10
8:52PM
1.78
9:45AM
1.09
9:39PM
1.73
10:35AM
1.09
10:26PM
1.64
11:24AM
1.09
11:11PM
1.52
12:13PM
1.11
11:56PM
1.39
1:03PM
1.13
12:42AM
1.25
1:54PM
1.17
1:32AM
1.13
2:45PM
1.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:17PM
0.28
3:47AM
0.00
3:06PM
0.31
4:34AM
0.04
3:56PM
0.35
5:19AM
0.09
4:47PM
0.41
6:01AM
0.16
5:41PM
0.48
6:42AM
0.22
6:40PM
0.53
7:22AM
0.28
7:46PM
0.57
8:01AM
0.34
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Sunrise6:56-------6:56-------6:56-------6:56-------6:56-------6:56-------6:56-------6:56---
Sunset---4:54-------4:54-------4:54-------4:55-------4:55-------4:55-------4:57-------4:57
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C91113141314131110111314141514131212141414141413121316171615141312131516151412131313141514111115161516161615151515161617
Feels °C (?)246779864681011111098913131413131110121516151312109111213111076445662277676645568810
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