
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Catherine Hill Bay today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Catherine Hill Bay at 1AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Catherine Hill Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the S by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
322 | 482 | 995 | 1291 | 1476 | 1183 | 841 | 588 | 521 | 494 | 477 | 257 | 201 | 165 | 230 | 875 | 1700 | 2364 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:00PM1.55m | 5:57AM1.10m | 5:57PM1.62m | 6:45AM1.20m | 6:46PM1.65m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:54PM0.14m | 11:29AM0.34m | 00:41AM0.07m | 12:24PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 7 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
322 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 588 | 521 | 494 | 477 | 257 | 201 | 165 | 51 | 17 | 29 | 56 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 9 | E 17 | E 9 | S 18 |
8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 96 | 73 | 75 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 15 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 14 | E 17 | ENE 9 | — |
3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 |
— | 482 | 995 | 1291 | 1476 | 1183 | 841 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 230 | 875 | 1700 | 2364 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 136 | 240 | 155 | 67 | 155 | 150 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 537 | 584 | 362 | 263 |
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