Copacobana Point surf break

Copacobana Point surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 28 Aug 2025 AEST
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Copacobana Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Copacobana Point sea temperature is
19.4° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Copacobana Point today?

The current surf forecast for Copacobana Point at 7PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)--
Afternoon (28 Aug)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (28 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
!
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
1.5
SSW
3
S
3.5
S
4.5
S
4
S
3
SSE
2.5
S
2.5
SSE
Period(s) (?)1212121212121111111111111111111169111212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)4195474133303282722572121591531251308911193932271448291186456457224417031409
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
25
W
20
W
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
30
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
35
WSW
40
SW
35
SSW
25
SSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:19PM
1.11
11:52AM
1.29
12:03AM
1.00
12:39PM
1.26
12:58AM
0.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:28PM
0.41
5:20AM
0.38
6:20PM
0.47
5:55AM
0.45
7:23PM
0.52
6:39AM
0.51
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Sunrise------6:16-------6:16-------6:13-
Sunset-5:32-------5:32-------5:34------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1918151312121216191916161010101315151413119812
Feels °C (?)131299888111312109322456787549
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Newcastle

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Copacobana Point (light winds from the WNW at Gosford Automatic Weather Station 10 km from Copacobana Point). 1.2m 12s groundswell from the E with a 0.8m 8s swell from the SSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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1 h 26 min ago

13 km/h
WNW
Cross-Off
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