Cowrie Hole surf break

Cowrie Hole surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 09 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
23.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Cowrie Hole today?

The current surf forecast for Cowrie Hole at 3AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm February 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (10 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (10 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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

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Mon
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.7
E
0.9
E
0.8
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
NE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
E
1.6
S
Period(s) (?)888887777788888456677886
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)29425857554027262615343333336123299714747545842163
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
15
NW
5
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
S
15
ESE
20
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
NNW
5
NE
20
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
15
NE
10
N
15
NNW
15
NW
20
SSW
35
S
40
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:06AM
1.36
3:07PM
0.99
4:06AM
1.37
4:29PM
0.95
5:10AM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:12PM
0.55
9:52AM
0.70
9:00PM
0.61
11:15AM
0.68
10:00PM
0.65
12:25PM
0.61
Mon
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Sunrise----6:22-------6:24-------6:24---
Sunset-------7:49-------7:47-------7:46
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------1---------------
Temp. °C242221212123242422222120202426262524222225262320
Feels °C (?)242223222223252522252423232626242324232224252014
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