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Bar Reef surf Forecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 19 Apr 2024 AEST
Forecast update in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Bar Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bar Reef sea temperature is 23.0°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 22.5 °C max: 24.2 °C min: 20.5 °C)
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Bar Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bar Reef sea temperature is 23.0°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 22.5 °C max: 24.2 °C min: 20.5 °C)


How big are the waves at Bar Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Bar Reef at 10PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)--
Afternoon (19 Apr)--
Evening (19 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

Table - waves today at Bar Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
1.5
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.6
S
2
S
2.4
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.1
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
0.9
SSE
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
1
E
0.8
ESE
0.5
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1.3
ENE
1
E
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.8
S
2.4
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
2.4
S
3.5
S
3
S
3.5
S
3
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3.5
SSE
3.5
S
Period(s) (?)167887778888887777777999966878888888899999999109109877101010101111101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)17422629426323618919232651367870960548137627924219818317817313581888281513488929799102216131137118119961011351381411441471604711070455349226606216721222600194326312754272622322856
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
S
25
S
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
N
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
W
25
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
S
25
S
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:57PM
1.33
5:42AM
1.45
6:29PM
1.42
6:23AM
1.46
7:00PM
1.51
7:01AM
1.46
7:32PM
1.59
7:40AM
1.45
8:05PM
1.65
8:19AM
1.42
8:38PM
1.69
8:58AM
1.38
9:13PM
1.71
9:40AM
1.32
9:50PM
1.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:40PM
0.67
12:09PM
0.43
12:24AM
0.58
12:39PM
0.39
1:04AM
0.50
1:11PM
0.36
1:43AM
0.44
1:42PM
0.36
2:23AM
0.40
2:14PM
0.38
3:03AM
0.38
2:46PM
0.42
3:45AM
0.38
3:20PM
0.48
Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
Sunrise----6:18-------6:18-------6:18-------6:20-------6:20-------6:20-------6:22-------
Sunset-------5:23-------5:22-------5:22-------5:21-------5:20-------5:19-------5:17----
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Rain (mm)
3856323434651------1111-------------------------------------
Temp. °C171616161718191919201920212020202020202019202021212018171618222120191817172024242320171514151718181817171616171818181715
Feels °C (?)14131313151515151416151617161718171818191819182020191716151721191817161615172122211711109111312131312121111121415161513

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