Cowrie Hole surf break

Cowrie Hole surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 14 Feb 2026 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
23.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Cowrie Hole today?

The current surf forecast for Cowrie Hole at 5AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm February 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (15 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (15 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ESE
0.9
E
1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
ESE
1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
E
1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
E
Period(s) (?)666666677766666777777766
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)62546688737681899293881079077809496111937975607081
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
15
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
NW
5
W
5
ESE
20
E
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononglassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:49PM
1.13
7:40AM
1.63
8:28PM
1.21
8:20AM
1.70
9:04PM
1.30
8:59AM
1.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:06AM
0.57
2:29PM
0.32
1:53AM
0.50
3:03PM
0.24
2:37AM
0.43
3:36PM
0.19
Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Sunrise----6:28-------6:28-------6:30---
Sunset-------7:44-------7:43-------7:42
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--11-1--11231-----------
Temp. °C212121212121222221212021212222222221201919212323
Feels °C (?)191919191918191920201919192019192020201920212120
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