Fingal Bay surf break

Fingal Bay surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 23 Nov 2025 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
20.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Fingal Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Fingal Bay at 11AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 23). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (23 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (23 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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

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Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
2
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.6
S
1.8
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
Period(s) (?)1110101010101010101010106667811111111101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1781361311281281259696949492929292116159163652785787668483331258
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
20
NNE
15
WNW
10
W
15
E
25
NE
30
NNE
15
N
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
SSE
15
S
5
SSW
0
S
5
NNW
15
NNE
20
ENE
35
ENE
40
NE
25
NNE
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:46AM
1.74
11:31PM
1.14
11:24AM
1.70
12:18AM
1.11
12:04PM
1.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:07AM
0.54
5:40PM
0.37
4:45AM
0.59
6:24PM
0.38
5:26AM
0.65
7:10PM
0.40
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Sunrise--5:37-------5:37-------5:37-----
Sunset-----7:36-------7:37-------7:37--
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--3------------------22-
Temp. °C212019252523222221201920202020201918192224232323
Feels °C (?)201919262521202119171617171719212118182121192222
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