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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 pm Friday 22 Aug 2025 AEST
How big are the waves at Banzai today?
The current surf forecast for Banzai at 2AM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Banzai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Fri 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 2822 | 904 | 705 | 601 | 653 | 667 | 495 | 660 | 838 | 976 | 1334 | 1305 | 1227 | 2641 | 2143 | 1779 | 753 | 1725 | 1890 | 2045 | 741 | 583 | 469 | 413 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:36PM 1.66 | 8:15AM 1.22 | 8:15PM 1.63 | 8:51AM 1.27 | 8:53PM 1.57 | 9:26AM 1.31 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:16AM 0.09 | 1:54PM 0.27 | 2:49AM 0.09 | 2:36PM 0.26 | 3:21AM 0.12 | 3:17PM 0.27 | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 |
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Rain (mm) | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Newcastle
Continuing clean conditions at Banzai (calm at Killarney Vale wx 6 km from Banzai). A 2.6m swell from the E
1 h 28 min ago
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