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Catherine Hill Bay surf break

Catherine Hill Bay surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 09 May 2025 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Catherine Hill Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Catherine Hill Bay sea temperature is
21.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Catherine Hill Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Catherine Hill Bay at 2AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (10 May)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (10 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fri
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.4
SSE
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
E
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.8
E
1.8
ENE
2.3
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.9
ENE
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1.9
S
1.7
S
1.5
S
1.5
SSE
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.5
S
Period(s) (?)101099999998888888999999101010101010101010101010101010101010101010109776610101010999991021
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)608499355230186160159153177235260258253291343396494528828599553577602614657561573509520520459468468468402342342279279235240273231188180319248176155151122120145142207202168130146210
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
15
NE
5
N
0
NNW
5
WSW
5
SE
10
E
15
ENE
5
NE
5
WNW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
SE
5
NE
5
NNW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
ESE
5
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
5
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononcross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:25PM
1.38
6:34AM
1.15
6:56PM
1.45
7:14AM
1.13
7:28PM
1.50
7:53AM
1.11
8:00PM
1.53
8:32AM
1.08
8:34PM
1.54
9:11AM
1.05
9:09PM
1.53
9:51AM
1.01
9:47PM
1.51
10:34AM
0.98
10:28PM
1.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:45AM
0.35
12:29PM
0.29
1:24AM
0.28
1:00PM
0.30
2:02AM
0.24
1:32PM
0.32
2:40AM
0.21
2:04PM
0.35
3:18AM
0.21
2:37PM
0.38
3:58AM
0.22
3:13PM
0.42
4:41AM
0.25
3:51PM
0.45
Fri
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
Sunrise----6:31-------6:33-------6:33-------6:35-------6:35-------6:35-------6:37-------
Sunset-------5:06-------5:05-------5:05-------5:04-------5:02-------5:01-------5:01----
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Rain (mm)
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