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JD Reef surf Forecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 26 Apr 2024 AEST
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JD Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's JD Reef sea temperature is 23.1°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 21.9 °C max: 23.7 °C min: 20.3 °C)
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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JD Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's JD Reef sea temperature is 23.1°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 21.9 °C max: 23.7 °C min: 20.3 °C)


How big are the waves at JD Reef today?

The current surf forecast for JD Reef at 9AM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Afternoon (26 Apr)7ft (2.2m)12s
Evening (26 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
S
2.2
S
2.3
S
2.3
S
2.2
S
2.2
S
2.4
S
2.2
S
2
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
1.8
S
2.5
S
3
S
2.4
S
2.1
S
2.3
S
3
S
3
S
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
1.9
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1.7
S
2
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
Period(s) (?)1010101091214131212121212111111101010101010999910109977999968888888888888999988881010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)724100910399768401302237915341151100588779269057645937530829623919015114510678765548461151135043110868686245814995746558636108710671145116810941094954908560468449367377548339309301307
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
S
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
E
10
NE
10
NW
5
W
10
WNW
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
N
10
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
N
10
SW
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
30
S
35
S
30
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
25
W
25
W
15
NW
10
NW
15
W
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crossglasscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:33AM
1.12
9:39PM
1.55
10:15AM
1.07
10:18PM
1.52
11:03AM
1.01
11:05PM
1.49
12:02PM
0.97
11:59PM
1.45
1:14PM
0.96
1:03AM
1.42
2:32PM
1.00
2:14AM
1.41
3:42PM
1.09
3:23AM
1.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:40AM
0.21
3:10PM
0.34
4:22AM
0.23
3:45PM
0.39
5:09AM
0.26
4:27PM
0.45
6:04AM
0.28
5:18PM
0.50
7:07AM
0.28
6:24PM
0.55
8:15AM
0.26
7:45PM
0.57
9:18AM
0.20
9:07PM
0.53
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise--6:22-------6:24-------6:24-------6:26-------6:26-------6:26-------6:28-------6:28-
Sunset-----5:17-------5:16-------5:15-------5:15-------5:14-------5:13-------5:12------
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Rain (mm)
--------------------------------13124641-131971--------------
Temp. °C171616171818181817161517181920201817161719202119181716192222222120191817171717141514151515161716141414162122181615131215
Feels °C (?)131212131415161615131215161819191717161717181817171716182020202019151414121212101267889101078911171915121110911

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