Cowrie Hole surf break

Cowrie Hole surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 20 Nov 2025 AEDT
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Cowrie Hole surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cowrie Hole sea temperature is
21.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Cowrie Hole today?

The current surf forecast for Cowrie Hole at 5PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (20 Nov)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (20 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

Table - waves today at Cowrie Hole. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sun
23
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.9
E
0.5
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
1.4
S
1.5
S
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
1.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)88878766777767712111111111111117
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)996295306252116178212200217236172219240216198195191189191185144138
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
10
S
15
ESE
20
SSW
10
SE
15
S
30
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crossoncrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:56AM
1.68
9:21PM
1.20
9:32AM
1.71
10:03PM
1.18
10:08AM
1.71
10:47PM
1.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:33PM
0.32
2:56AM
0.39
4:14PM
0.31
3:31AM
0.44
4:55PM
0.31
4:09AM
0.50
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sun
23
Sunrise5:39-------5:39-------5:39-------
Sunset---7:35-------7:36-------7:37----
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
----11-11-111----------1
Temp. °C202323222020191918191919191919191919192019192019
Feels °C (?)202322212120161615171716161717171717171917171919
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