Catherine Hill Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.15° S 151.63° E

Issued: 3 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Catherine Hill Bay sea temperature is
19.8° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Catherine Hill Bay at 9AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (20 Jun)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (20 Jun)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
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)
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
3
0
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
1
S
9
1.9
S
9
2.2
S
9
2.3
S
9
2.1
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
183
149
135
135
103
91
91
91
91
91
91
93
61
59
58
57
146
567
770
817
616
382
334
287
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
0
WSW
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
15
SW
20
S
15
S
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:44PM1.57m
12:52PM1.15m
00:38AM1.41m
1:50PM1.19m
1:34AM1.26m
2:45PM1.24m
Low Tide
6:36AM0.10m
6:25PM0.46m
7:23AM0.17m
7:35PM0.50m
8:09AM0.25m
8:49PM0.52m
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:53
 mm
Temp °C
16
14
13
15
18
18
17
16
14
13
13
15
18
17
17
16
15
15
14
13
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
11
10
9
11
14
13
13
12
11
9
10
13
16
14
15
14
13
11
9
7
11
11
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.6
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
2.2
S
9
2
S
9
1.9
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
Energy kJ
183
149
135
135
103
91
91
91
91
91
91
93
61
59
70
90
54
52
770
607
501
382
334
287
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.1
S
17
0.1
NE
5
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
Energy kJ
35
18
68
64
57
55
30
47
44
41
38
37
36
52
58
57
6
1
51
51
33
33
33
32
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.3
S
6
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
Energy kJ
47
45
17
16
6
8
9
8
12
7
6
6
4
1
3
6
6
5
20
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
3
0.6
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.4
W
3
0.5
S
6
1
S
9
1.9
S
9
2.4
S
9
2.3
S
9
2.1
S
8
Energy kJ
10
7
7
4
3
3
5
5
5
4
2
1
3
15
146
567
940
817
616
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
4
4
4
2
2
2
Distance (km)
3
3
0
0
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
31
5
6
0
8
14
14
14
14
14
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
1
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
6
6
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