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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 4 pm Wednesday 25 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
24.8° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Banzai today?
The current surf forecast for Banzai at 11PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Mar) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Mar) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (25 Mar) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Banzai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 355 | 432 | 459 | 800 | 1080 | 1194 | 1299 | 1269 | 1245 | 1227 | 1236 | 1098 | 851 | 657 | 572 | 431 | 297 | 590 | 3199 | 11685 | 15837 | 19436 | 15812 | 7410 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | cross- off | off | glass | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:34PM 0.97 | 2:45AM 1.45 | 4:04PM 0.95 | 4:04AM 1.43 | 5:24PM 1.00 | 5:17AM 1.45 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:57PM 0.49 | 9:57AM 0.30 | 9:19PM 0.53 | 11:13AM 0.27 | 10:44PM 0.52 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:01 | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 |
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