Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Catherine Hill Bay today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Catherine Hill Bay at 8PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Catherine Hill Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 136 | 154 | 202 | 214 | 239 | 253 | 415 | 593 | 575 | 440 | 320 | 286 | 247 | 201 | 657 | 634 | 551 | 458 | 407 | 416 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:05PM1.53m | 7:41AM1.16m | 7:40PM1.56m | 8:15AM1.23m | 8:15PM1.56m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:43AM0.17m | 1:19PM0.31m | 2:14AM0.13m | 1:59PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — |
mm | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 8 | ENE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 136 | 103 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 253 | 54 | 593 | 575 | 440 | 320 | 286 | 247 | 201 | 657 | 634 | 551 | 458 | 407 | 24 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | ENE 8 | S 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SSE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 11 |
| kJ | 19 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 56 | 17 | 54 | 41 | 35 | 43 | 59 | 55 | 199 | 38 | 37 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 39 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 15 | — | S 16 | S 11 | S 15 | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | ENE 8 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | — | 5 | 2 | 4 | — | 17 | 17 | 37 | 61 | 57 | 56 | 38 | 63 | 55 | 54 | 67 | 40 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | — | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 63 | 154 | 202 | 214 | 239 | — | 415 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 416 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 67 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 230 | 13 | 13 |
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