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Fingal Bay Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Newcastle (55 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Fingal Bay surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 28 Aug 2025 AEST
How big are the waves at Fingal Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Fingal Bay at 1PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 28). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 484 | 541 | 539 | 669 | 512 | 509 | 375 | 321 | 322 | 337 | 279 | 204 | 204 | 160 | 184 | 184 | 255 | 298 | 613 | 1836 | 3155 | 5764 | 10779 | 3901 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:24AM 1.48 | 11:21PM 1.31 | 12:01PM 1.46 | 11:57PM 1.20 | 12:44PM 1.43 | 12:43AM 1.09 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:02AM 0.41 | 5:34PM 0.60 | 5:31AM 0.49 | 6:22PM 0.67 | 6:02AM 0.56 | 7:21PM 0.72 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 4 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Newcastle
Cross-shore wind at Fingal Bay have swung cross-off (fresh winds from the NW at Shoal Bay wx 4 km from Fingal Bay). 0.5m 8s swell from the SSW to make surfable waves.
Actual: 43 min ago
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