Catherine Hill Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.15° S 151.63° E

Catherine Hill Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Catherine Hill Bay sea temperature is
18.6° C
0.2° 

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 (15 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Catherine Hill Bay at 3PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)7ft (2.1m)7s
Afternoon (15 Jul)10ft (3.0m)10s
Evening (15 Jul)8ft (2.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
6
2.5
S
7
3
S
10
3
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.3
S
8
2.3
S
8
2.2
S
8
2.3
S
7
2.4
S
8
2.2
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
E
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.2
E
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
154
671
1522
1459
951
686
593
544
572
674
603
396
270
193
131
106
97
74
123
113
186
143
167
204
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
20
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:55AM1.16m
8:54PM1.84m
9:45AM1.19m
9:42PM1.77m
10:33AM1.22m
10:29PM1.65m
Low Tide
2:23PM0.22m
3:43AM-0.07m
3:15PM0.23m
4:28AM-0.03m
4:08PM0.28m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:04
5:05
5:05
 mm
1
1
1
1
3
4
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
15
15
14
15
15
15
14
12
14
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
17
17
17
17
17
16
Feels °C
8
8
8
7
9
10
8
9
6
9
13
13
13
14
13
13
14
14
15
14
14
14
13
12
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