Banzai Surf Forecast

/ NSW – Newcastle (55 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /

Australia (828 breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

Banzai surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 14 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 20.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Banzai today?

The current surf forecast for Banzai at 1AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (15 Nov)	2.5ft (0.7m)	10s
Afternoon (15 Nov)	1.5ft (0.5m)	15s
Evening (15 Nov)	5.5ft (1.7m)	7s

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

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12 Days Hourly

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	Fri 14		Saturday 15								Sunday 16								Monday 17
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	S	S	S	ENE	S	S	S	ENE	S	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	S	ENE	S	E
Period(s) (?)	9	8	8	5	10	9	15	6	14	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	7	8	8	8	10	8	6	8
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	132	86	61	85	90	111	121	143	98	264	193	118	96	70	68	140	209	183	130	98	16	37	23	46
Wind (km/h)	E	SE	SSE	W	NW	ENE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	NW	WSW	N	N	ENE	ENE	NE	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SE	E
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	on	cross- on	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross	cross	on	cross- on	cross- on	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- on	on
High Tide / height (m)					5:56AM 1.26				5:48PM 1.19				6:34AM 1.35				6:36PM 1.15				7:08AM 1.43
Low Tide / height (m)			11:25PM 0.28				11:58AM 0.48				12:03AM 0.29				12:50PM 0.41				12:37AM 0.30				1:33PM 0.34

	Fri 14		Saturday 15								Sunday 16								Monday 17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:41	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:32	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:35

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	18	18	19	19	21	21	20	21	20	20	20	20	25	25	24	21	22	21	18	19	23	24	22
Feels °C (?)	18	17	19	21	19	19	18	17	19	20	21	18	19	23	23	22	20	19	18	15	15	20	21	18

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