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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 9 am Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 AESTForecast 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
22.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Banzai today?
The current surf forecast for Banzai at 2PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (14 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Banzai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 835 | 804 | 580 | 552 | 414 | 332 | 275 | 262 | 273 | 273 | 268 | 273 | 216 | 202 | 164 | 164 | 175 | 190 | 179 | 133 | 99 | 99 | 76 | 54 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | off | off | off | off | cross- on | on | cross- on | glass | off | off | off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:25AM 1.38 | 6:14PM 1.32 | 6:12AM 1.42 | 6:51PM 1.46 | 6:58AM 1.44 | 7:29PM 1.58 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:55AM 0.17 | 12:09AM 0.34 | 12:32PM 0.11 | 12:57AM 0.23 | 1:09PM 0.08 | 1:45AM 0.13 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 5:32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
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