Catherine Hill Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.15° S 151.63° E

Catherine Hill Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Catherine Hill Bay sea temperature is
18.3° C
0.1° 

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 (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Catherine Hill Bay at 1PM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Afternoon (26 Jul)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (26 Jul)5ft (1.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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)
3
3
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
11
2
S
11
1.9
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
8
1
SSE
8
0.9
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.2
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
984
932
841
649
545
452
371
349
282
235
194
190
143
147
105
61
45
41
28
24
24
20
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
W
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
0
NW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
6:08AM0.92m
6:12PM1.45m
6:53AM0.96m
6:53PM1.50m
7:33AM1.01m
7:32PM1.55m
Low Tide
11:27AM0.46m
1:07AM0.31m
12:14PM0.42m
1:45AM0.25m
12:57PM0.38m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:10
5:12
 mm
1
Temp °C
11
13
16
15
15
15
15
14
13
14
15
16
16
15
14
13
12
15
19
20
18
14
Feels °C
8
10
14
12
13
14
15
13
12
14
14
14
13
13
12
11
10
13
16
14
13
10
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