Catherine Hill Bay surf break

Catherine Hill Bay surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 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
20.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Catherine Hill Bay today (02 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Catherine Hill Bay at 9AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 02). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jun)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (02 Jun)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (02 Jun)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
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
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
60
58
58
58
57
57
57
60
86
79
45
47
48
49
49
49
66
67
98
95
86
55
53
55
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
25
N
25
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
9:30AM1.00m
9:24PM1.53m
10:11AM0.99m
10:02PM1.50m
10:55AM0.98m
Low Tide
3:38AM0.21m
2:49PM0.41m
4:18AM0.22m
3:28PM0.44m
4:59AM0.24m
4:08PM0.48m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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>
4:53
4:52
4:52
Temp °C
13
13
13
15
19
18
17
16
16
15
15
17
20
19
16
15
14
13
14
16
18
17
13
13
8
7
6
9
13
12
12
12
11
9
9
10
13
12
9
9
9
8
9
9
11
10
5
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
Energy kJ
60
58
58
58
57
57
57
60
86
79
45
47
48
49
49
49
66
67
98
95
86
55
53
55
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
11
0.3
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
Energy kJ
45
28
26
17
9
9
4
3
5
4
14
14
15
10
9
6
7
9
17
19
18
18
18
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
S
10
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
NE
4
0.2
S
7
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.2
S
7
0.1
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
NE
7
0.2
S
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
7
Energy kJ
21
18
4
4
4
4
1
4
3
2
4
2
8
8
8
8
2
6
2
2
6
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
1
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
1
NW
4
1.1
NW
4
1
WNW
4
1.2
W
4
Energy kJ
14
12
16
15
16
18
35
26
29
29
28
28
28
29
29
26
21
19
27
28
33
40
38
54
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
3
17
29
17
18
62
6
3
0
26
26
51
119
51
26
0
0
3
3
42
51
51
126
34
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
5
5
5
3
3
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
4
4
6
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
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