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Lat Long: 38.50° S 145.14° E

Right Point (Cat Bay) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 4 pm 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Right Point (Cat Bay) sea temperature is
15.4°C
2.3° 

Right Point (Cat Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Right Point (Cat Bay) surf forecast from 13 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 14 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 13 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, SW swell with 3,492 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 14 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Right Point (Cat Bay) this week:

The surf forecast for Right Point (Cat Bay) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 14) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Right Point (Cat Bay) in the next 16 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 17) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Wed 14th Oct)6ft (1.9m) 14s
Best Surf11AM (Wed 14th Oct)6ft (1.9m) 14s
Most Powerful11PM (Tue 13th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Right Point (Cat Bay) over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
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Wednesday
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Thursday
15
Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
18
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2521
2004
1378
919
594
281
236
127
99
132
93
69
49
40
73
44
104
246
589
763
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
E
20
ENE
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SE
30
E
5
NNE
20
SE
15
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NE
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SE
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ENE
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N
20
SE
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ENE
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N
20
SE
15
NE
Wind State
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High Tide
2:12PM2.12m
3:03AM2.38m
2:52PM2.15m
3:42AM2.41m
3:30PM2.17m
4:20AM2.40m
4:06PM2.16m
4:56AM2.35m
4:41PM2.12m
5:32AM2.28m
5:16PM2.06m
6:09AM2.20m
5:52PM1.98m
Low Tide
8:31PM0.25m
9:07AM0.69m
9:10PM0.20m
9:45AM0.69m
9:48PM0.19m
10:21AM0.70m
10:24PM0.23m
10:57AM0.73m
11:00PM0.29m
11:32AM0.79m
11:36PM0.37m
12:09PM0.85m
00:13AM0.47m
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Information about the Right Point (Cat Bay) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Right Point (Cat Bay) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Right Point (Cat Bay) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Right Point (Cat Bay) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Right Point (Cat Bay)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Right Point (Cat Bay) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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