Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Catherine Hill Bay today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Catherine Hill Bay at 5AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Catherine Hill Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the NW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
175 | 146 | 140 | 132 | 268 | 250 | 192 | 189 | 182 | 141 | 138 | 102 | 100 | 104 | 108 | 108 | 75 | 73 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:08PM1.37m | 10:41AM1.43m | 10:53PM1.25m | 11:27AM1.44m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:20AM0.16m | 4:55PM0.28m | 4:58AM0.23m | 5:52PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
175 | 146 | 140 | 132 | 268 | 250 | 192 | 189 | 182 | 141 | 138 | 102 | 100 | 104 | 108 | 108 | 75 | 73 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
79 | 119 | 104 | 119 | 15 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 24 | 27 | 23 | 14 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 11 | N 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 13 |
16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 5 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 56 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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