About Cat Bay

Located on the picturesque Phillip Island in Victoria, Australia, Cat Bay is a popular surf destination featuring both left and right-hand waves. This sheltered beach and point break offers a unique blend of coral reef and sand bottom. While approachable for beginner surfers, it is advisable to surf during medium to high tide to avoid encountering exposed rocks. The spot boasts easy car accessibility and is conveniently situated near the renowned Penguin Parade, making it an attractive destination for water enthusiasts.

green grass field near sea under blue sky during daytime
Photo by Mitchell Y on Unsplash
brown rock formation on sea shore during daytime
Photo by Trevor Kay on Unsplash
a beach with large rocks
Photo by Damien Tait on Unsplash

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Quick Facts

Spot Type
Beach
Water Temp
18.0°c
Best Season
Year-round
Wave Length
50.0m
Wave Quality
Good
Wind Conditions
Moderate
Crowd Level
Moderate
Accessibility
Easy
Hazards
Exposed rocks at low tide
Sports Available
Surf
Best Tide
Mid
Swell Direction
Any
Best for
Surf
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Cat Bay Weather

Current conditions in Victoria, Australia

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cat Bay