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Fingal Bay surf break

Fingal Bay surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 09 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Fingal Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fingal Bay sea temperature is
23.9° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fingal Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Fingal Bay at 6PM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 09). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)--
Afternoon (09 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)16s
Evening (09 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)16s

Table - waves today at Fingal Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
2.3
NE
0.1
E
2.4
NE
0.1
E
1.9
NE
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
1.5
SSW
2
S
2
S
2
S
2.2
S
2.3
S
2.1
S
2
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.7
ESE
Period(s) (?)1616168138138141414141367888888887
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5550403044444138423454454612709630566331235277
Wind
(km/h)
45
NE
50
NE
50
NE
40
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
30
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
S
30
S
35
S
35
SSE
35
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
30
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:24PM
1.47
2:26AM
1.35
2:06PM
1.32
3:16AM
1.37
2:53PM
1.20
4:09AM
1.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:01PM
0.39
8:20AM
0.69
8:37PM
0.47
9:24AM
0.74
9:15PM
0.52
10:36AM
0.74
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise------5:52-------5:54-------5:54-
Sunset--8:02-------8:02-------8:02-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-------------------13211
Temp. °C252524232221232827272625212122212121212019202121
Feels °C (?)191918192020212525232323161618171616161717181918
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