Cowrie Hole surf break

Cowrie Hole surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 12 Nov 2025 AEDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
20.2° 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 10PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Nov)--
Afternoon (12 Nov)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (12 Nov)5ft (1.5m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
S
1.6
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.4
SSE
1
S
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
S
1.1
ENE
1.3
NE
1.6
NE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.7
SSE
1.1
SE
0.5
S
0.6
S
1.1
ESE
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)99998887775677874512968810
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)52942237428813710775574125641282194236917476958898258121
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NW
15
NW
5
N
15
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
5
SW
10
W
20
S
25
SSE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
WSW
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:41PM
1.51
4:11AM
1.16
3:48PM
1.42
5:12AM
1.23
4:52PM
1.36
6:00AM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:47PM
0.37
9:33AM
0.70
10:43PM
0.39
10:49AM
0.67
11:30PM
0.40
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunrise------5:43-------5:43-------5:43-
Sunset-7:28-------7:29-------7:30------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171716161411122124252220202021202019191919181921
Feels °C (?)1212111211891820191717161717171716171819182022
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