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Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Catherine Hill Bay
Australia, NSW, Central
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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ] |
Latitude: 33° 9.478' S |
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Drive along the highway until u just pass Rafferty's resort on the left, then look out for a sign on the right that says "Cayherine Hill Bay" then turn right and follow the road for a bit and there are multiple spots u can turn off on ur let, but to get to the jetty go to the end after the pub and park in the carpark! DistanceTake a car WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?OK Public access?Public access Special access4x4 |
Surf Spot Characteristics
Alternative name Cathos
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencyRegular
Wave
TypeBreakwater/jetty
DirectionRight
BottomSandy
PowerHollow, Fast, Fun, Ledgey
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionSouth, SouthEast, East
Good wind directionNorthWest, West
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+
Best tide positionAll tides
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
More details
Week crowdFew surfers
Week-end crowdCrowded
Dangers
- Rips / undertow
- Man-made danger (buoys etc..)
Additional Information
park ur car in the carpark and try and find a wave near the jetty usually the best but the beachie is always goin!
Atmosphere
best spot ever! not many people round few locals but all friendly and great waves most of the year! enjoy!
General
i love the spot its so good everytime i ever go there i get barrelled it just has the best waves for beachies!!
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Comments
By luke , 01-01-2007
shark - i was out catho bout 2 foot on da 30 of december 06 and a fin poped out a da water so me and me dad caught da next wave in and as we got to da shore a fisher man was yellin out shark and it was crazy
By Anonymous , 04-12-2006
catho - cathos so gud surfed diz shorey der once like 15ft juz gettin da biggest barrels then cum out and juz busted sum massive air fukn gud day
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By Steve , 01-05-2007
Shark hazard - One of the most frequent Bronze Whaler sighted beaches round the area, often closed for them. Has some nice waves but doesn't handle anything over 4ft usually unless really lucky