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Cowrie Hole surf break

Cowrie Hole surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 19 Mar 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
22.9° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Cowrie Hole today?

The current surf forecast for Cowrie Hole at 8PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Mar)--
Afternoon (19 Mar)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (19 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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

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16 DaysHourly
Print Table
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
SE
0.5
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.7
SE
0.8
SSE
0.4
E
0.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)76668766666666666699651010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)433022181817131821282634464739383630282632313335
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
W
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		ononglasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:39PM
1.60
9:54AM
1.64
10:18PM
1.66
10:37AM
1.57
11:00PM
1.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:29PM
0.20
3:44AM
0.25
4:05PM
0.22
4:30AM
0.23
4:42PM
0.26
5:21AM
0.25
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise------6:54-------6:56-------6:56-
Sunset-7:06-------7:05-------7:02------
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
5----12121----11----3212
Temp. °C202021212020202223232322222222222323222222222122
Feels °C (?)222123232121202223242423252423232322222223242223
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