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Blacksmiths Beach surf break

Blacksmiths Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Blacksmiths Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Blacksmiths Beach sea temperature is
23.5° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Blacksmiths Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Blacksmiths Beach at 2AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (15 Jan)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (15 Jan)6ft (1.8m)6s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
0.9
ENE
1.3
E
2
E
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
2.1
NE
1.7
ENE
1.9
NE
0.9
ENE
1
E
0.9
ENE
1.7
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
0.9
ENE
1
E
1.9
S
2.3
S
2.2
S
Period(s) (?)55566666677887786798881110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)45525862825210331427125447230638291108941913494611091404991201922
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
30
ENE
35
NE
25
NNE
20
NE
10
NNE
10
N
5
WNW
15
SW
30
S
35
S
25
S
30
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
S
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:24PM
0.79
6:44AM
1.26
7:19PM
0.82
7:25AM
1.32
8:05PM
0.86
8:04AM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:40PM
0.40
1:39PM
0.35
12:29AM
0.39
2:18PM
0.27
1:16AM
0.36
2:54PM
0.19
Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise----5:58-------6:00-------6:00---
Sunset8:05-------8:05-------8:05-------
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
2-111--332-121-------221
Temp. °C212121202023242221202020202322222121202122232323
Feels °C (?)202020192023221919202122222419181819192122232323
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