
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Catherine Hill Bay today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Catherine Hill Bay at 9AM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Catherine Hill Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
714 | 1087 | 1148 | 1107 | 973 | 818 | 851 | 917 | 934 | 934 | 951 | 883 | 763 | 672 | 672 | 577 | 492 | 473 | 407 | 356 | 356 | 307 | 437 | 214 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:15PM1.50m | 12:09PM1.26m | 00:02AM1.32m | 12:59PM1.27m | 00:52AM1.16m | 1:51PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:51AM0.12m | 5:59PM0.41m | 6:31AM0.22m | 7:02PM0.47m | 7:11AM0.31m | 8:12PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 10 | ENE 10 |
714 | 1087 | 1148 | 1107 | 973 | 818 | 851 | 917 | 934 | 934 | 951 | 883 | 763 | 672 | 672 | 577 | 492 | 473 | 407 | 356 | 356 | 307 | 31 | 214 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 15 | S 10 |
25 | 24 | 103 | 95 | 140 | 125 | 170 | 167 | 162 | 155 | 143 | 181 | 181 | 178 | 132 | 118 | 84 | 82 | 81 | 56 | 56 | 53 | 17 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SE 13 | S 15 |
69 | 107 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 10 | NE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 437 | 43 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 83 | 83 | 67 | 67 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 136 | 51 | 51 |
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