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Catherine Hill Bay Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Newcastle (55 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Catherine Hill Bay surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 27 Aug 2025 AEST
How big are the waves at Catherine Hill Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Catherine Hill Bay at 8AM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Catherine Hill Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 1036 | 930 | 824 | 734 | 653 | 619 | 561 | 552 | 517 | 426 | 426 | 433 | 464 | 480 | 405 | 338 | 298 | 214 | 157 | 152 | 139 | 151 | 84 | 97 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:04PM 1.36 | 10:35AM 1.33 | 10:40PM 1.24 | 11:12AM 1.32 | 11:17PM 1.11 | 11:51AM 1.29 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:19AM 0.22 | 4:41PM 0.35 | 4:48AM 0.29 | 5:27PM 0.41 | 5:19AM 0.37 | 6:18PM 0.47 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:32 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 8 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Newcastle
Continuing clean conditions at Catherine Hill Bay (light winds from the NNW at Norah Head Automatic Weather Station 14 km from Catherine Hill Bay). A 1.6m swell from the ENE
1 h 9 min ago
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