Fingal Bay surf break

Fingal Bay surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm 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 1.1°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 1AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 23). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (24 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (24 Nov)4ft (1.2m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
2
0
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.8
E
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
SSE
1.5
S
1.6
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
E
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)10101010101010667999111010101010101091111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1259694949268122119119143355413427619490425356307258214166153143146
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
W
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
15
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
5
NNE
10
NNE
20
ENE
35
ENE
25
NNW
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNW
5
NE
20
SW
25
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononglassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:31PM
1.14
11:24AM
1.70
12:18AM
1.11
12:04PM
1.66
1:09AM
1.10
12:49PM
1.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:40PM
0.37
4:45AM
0.59
6:24PM
0.38
5:26AM
0.65
7:10PM
0.40
6:15AM
0.70
Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Sunrise----5:37-------5:37-------5:37---
Sunset-------7:37-------7:37-------7:38
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
---------------3------11
Temp. °C232120202020212120201918192223222222222223272527
Feels °C (?)242218171817181819202019192119212122222224292425
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