Copacobana Point surf break

Copacobana Point surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 08 Apr 2026 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
23.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Copacobana Point today?

The current surf forecast for Copacobana Point at 3PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (08 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (08 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.5
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
0.7
ENE
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)1010999101010999999151414141313671313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)214210188168124929087857985787881123160160195187181193228176168
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
15
SW
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
10
NNW
10
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
WSW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:22PM
0.90
12:25AM
1.28
1:32PM
0.87
1:28AM
1.24
2:52PM
0.88
2:37AM
1.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:31AM
0.41
5:37PM
0.56
7:35AM
0.45
6:37PM
0.61
8:45AM
0.44
7:55PM
0.63
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
Sunrise6:09-------6:11-------6:11-------
Sunset---5:40-------5:39-------5:38----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C182223222121201918222323222221202125322927262422
Feels °C (?)182222212223212018232222222221202023292726252322
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