Banzai surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 07 Nov 2025 AEDT
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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
20.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Banzai today?

The current surf forecast for Banzai at 5PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (07 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (07 Nov)7ft (2.1m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Mon
10
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.7
ENE
2.1
ENE
2
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
0.1
S
0.5
E
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.4
S
2.4
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
2.2
S
2.1
S
1.9
SSE
Period(s) (?)6676787888814878888101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)73601212233964472643272452121724281341287578223102113431161980878710
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
10
NE
25
NE
35
NE
40
NNE
25
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
25
N
25
NNE
10
NW
25
SSW
15
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
20
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:53AM
1.82
10:40PM
1.20
10:42AM
1.79
11:37PM
1.11
11:34AM
1.71
12:40AM
1.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:39PM
-0.04
4:11AM
0.25
5:35PM
0.00
5:00AM
0.34
6:35PM
0.07
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Mon
10
Sunrise5:48-------5:48-------5:48-------
Sunset---7:24-------7:25-------7:27----
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171921212122201922293028272018141415171716161515
Feels °C (?)1618181616181918212727252617149810111112141314
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