Boat Ramp surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 25 Feb 2026 AEDT
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Boat Ramp surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Boat Ramp sea temperature is
24.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Boat Ramp today?

The current surf forecast for Boat Ramp at 1AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm February 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Feb)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (26 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Evening (26 Feb)7ft (2.2m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
3
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
NE
1.1
ENE
1.7
SSW
1.5
S
2.2
S
1.9
S
2.1
S
2.2
SSE
2.1
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
Period(s) (?)666777777778887777778888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)75117136200118285214479378470500494395387302268242214188183150154173173
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
10
E
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
25
S
20
SSW
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
S
5
SW
5
WSW
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:53PM
0.95
4:19AM
1.45
5:23PM
0.96
5:33AM
1.50
6:35PM
1.02
6:36AM
1.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:25PM
0.46
11:27AM
0.32
10:46PM
0.47
12:35PM
0.24
11:59PM
0.42
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise------6:37-------6:39-------6:39-
Sunset-7:35-------7:34-------7:31------
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--132322344575111-------
Temp. °C232424232322212323232222222122232323232322212122
Feels °C (?)232625242420212424242222221920212121222323232323
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