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Boat Ramp Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Newcastle (55 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
Boat Ramp surf Forecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Boat Ramp this week:
The surf forecast for Boat Ramp over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 26) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 17s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Boat Ramp in the next 12 days are 3.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 26) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 30) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Fri 26th Apr) | 8ft (2.4m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Fri 26th Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Fri 26th Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Boat Ramp over the next 12 days.
Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
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| Energy (?) | 1041 | 3966 | 1269 | 792 | 586 | 360 | 234 | 148 | 76 | 64 | 50 | 119 | 42 | 557 | 754 | 640 | 548 | 1311 | 736 | 319 | 260 | 586 | 698 | 332 | 212 | 51 | 809 | 1849 | 1417 | 1352 | 977 | 1753 | 1524 | 839 | 517 | 972 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | off | off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:39PM 1.55 | 10:15AM 1.07 | 10:18PM 1.52 | 11:03AM 1.01 | 11:05PM 1.49 | 12:02PM 0.97 | 11:59PM 1.45 | 1:14PM 0.96 | 1:03AM 1.42 | 2:32PM 1.00 | 2:14AM 1.41 | 3:42PM 1.09 | 3:23AM 1.42 | 4:39PM 1.22 | 4:28AM 1.43 | 5:28PM 1.37 | 5:27AM 1.43 | 6:13PM 1.52 | 6:23AM 1.41 | 6:56PM 1.64 | 7:16AM 1.37 | 7:38PM 1.72 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:10PM 0.34 | 4:22AM 0.23 | 3:45PM 0.39 | 5:09AM 0.26 | 4:27PM 0.45 | 6:04AM 0.28 | 5:18PM 0.50 | 7:07AM 0.28 | 6:24PM 0.55 | 8:15AM 0.26 | 7:45PM 0.57 | 9:18AM 0.20 | 9:07PM 0.53 | 10:14AM 0.14 | 10:21PM 0.45 | 11:04AM 0.09 | 11:26PM 0.33 | 11:49AM 0.06 | 12:24AM 0.21 | 12:32PM 0.07 | 1:18AM 0.11 | 1:13PM 0.10 | 2:09AM 0.04 | |||||||||||||
Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:22 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:17 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:14 | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | 5:12 | - | - | 5:10 | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | 5:08 | - | - | 5:08 | - | - | 5:07 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 26 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon morning, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Boat Ramp Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Boat Ramp provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Boat Ramp can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Boat Ramp surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Boat Ramp) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Boat Ramp may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
BoatRamp is 13 km (8 miles) from the city of Catherine Hill Bay. If you plan a holiday in Newcastle, look for hotels and other accommodation in Catherine Hill Bay. Catherine Hill Bay has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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