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Banzai Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Newcastle (55 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Banzai surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 22 Mar 2026 AEDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Banzai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Banzai sea temperature is
24.2° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Banzai today?
The current surf forecast for Banzai at 2AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 22). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Mar) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (23 Mar) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Mar) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Banzai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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 kJ (?) | 80 | 39 | 37 | 44 | 85 | 89 | 113 | 135 | 131 | 127 | 128 | 107 | 117 | 142 | 157 | 165 | 205 | 220 | 269 | 269 | 275 | 275 | 318 | 339 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | on | glass | glass | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross | off | off | glass | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:43PM 1.59 | 12:14PM 1.18 | 12:33AM 1.56 | 1:17PM 1.06 | 1:33AM 1.50 | 2:34PM 0.97 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:17PM 0.20 | 6:16AM 0.18 | 6:00PM 0.30 | 7:20AM 0.24 | 6:52PM 0.40 | 8:34AM 0.29 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:59 |
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Rain (mm) | - | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
| Feels °C (?) | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 23 |
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