Surf Forecast Surf Report
Cat Bay (Shelly Beach) surf break

Cat Bay (Shelly Beach) surfForecast / VIC – Phillip Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 25 Apr 2025 AEST
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Cat Bay (Shelly Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cat Bay (Shelly Beach) sea temperature is
18.3° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Cat Bay (Shelly Beach) today?

The current surf forecast for Cat Bay (Shelly Beach) at 6PM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)--
Afternoon (25 Apr)5ft (1.6m)15s
Evening (25 Apr)5ft (1.5m)15s

Table - waves today at Cat Bay (Shelly Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
Period(s) (?)15151514141414141414151515141414141313131313131212121212121212121212787911131312121212121211111111111514141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)11111048103491189987488610631155135515261958180816161594131812441102999827892865851812799706695565555555546396303224415487254243563680700619609528520522455418308263263237657598573565534503411562
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNW
30
WNW
20
SW
5
E
10
NE
5
N
10
N
5
NE
5
S
15
S
20
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
25
S
35
S
35
S
30
S
25
SE
20
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
S
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
S
15
S
15
S
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
NE
5
N
5
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossonglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:47PM
2.04
9:28AM
2.01
9:49PM
2.05
10:47AM
2.17
10:49PM
2.09
11:56AM
2.36
11:46PM
2.16
12:55PM
2.53
12:40AM
2.25
1:49PM
2.64
1:32AM
2.32
2:39PM
2.68
2:22AM
2.36
3:26PM
2.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:22PM
0.69
3:09AM
0.69
3:39PM
0.76
4:15AM
0.50
4:54PM
0.77
5:16AM
0.28
6:01PM
0.74
6:13AM
0.07
6:59PM
0.70
7:07AM
-0.09
7:52PM
0.65
7:58AM
-0.17
8:41PM
0.61
8:48AM
-0.17
9:27PM
0.60
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Sunrise------6:56-------6:56-------6:58-------6:58-------6:58--------7:00-------7:01----
Sunset-5:38-------5:37-------5:36-------5:35-------5:34-------5:32-------5:31-------5:30--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C221917171716171717171716151514141515151515151516161616161615151615141514141413141414131313131313131313131212111112121313
Feels °C (?)181515181716171818151513121210101212121213131315141313131312121196910108788889910101010109101011101011101112
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