Fingal Bay surf break

Fingal Bay surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 29 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
22.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Fingal Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Fingal Bay at 1AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Nov)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (30 Nov)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (30 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
E
0.8
E
1.5
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.3
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.5
S
1.7
SSW
1.3
S
1.2
S
1
S
0.6
S
1
S
0.9
S
1
S
1.3
SW
1.7
SSW
1.8
S
2.3
S
2.4
S
Period(s) (?)1111678888888777712881157889
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1461491752693143643682281601613092731721479610413611122983234367732896
Wind
(km/h)
40
SW
35
S
20
S
10
SSW
10
W
10
SE
20
E
35
NE
15
SE
25
SW
25
SW
20
W
25
W
20
WSW
5
SSW
30
W
15
S
5
NNE
35
W
35
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
35
SSW
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onononcrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrossglasscross-
off
oncross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:55AM
1.41
4:49PM
1.44
5:48AM
1.55
5:56PM
1.43
6:38AM
1.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:25PM
0.42
10:51AM
0.65
11:15PM
0.41
11:59AM
0.54
12:04AM
0.38
1:02PM
0.42
Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Sunrise----5:35-------5:35-------5:35---
Sunset-------7:43-------7:43-------7:44
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------------42212--
Temp. °C252220191920232423221916172122252017141314171718
Feels °C (?)1816171819192018221713111115201816167668912
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