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Fingal Bay surf break

Fingal Bay surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
23.4° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Fingal Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Fingal Bay at 4AM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)10ft (3.0m)9s
Afternoon (01 May)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (01 May)10ft (3.0m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thu
08
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.4
SSE
1.9
SE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SE
2.4
SE
2.3
SE
2.4
SSE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
ESE
0.8
E
0.8
E
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
Period(s) (?)99999999999991111111111111111111010101010999988888777777777777777777888999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1736194518361759167616001575162815621346129411699508911658153914401257132611481047954783680609499437332287281243206201151151122686811410510211389887477787861638161604692113113146189256
Wind
(km/h)
45
S
40
S
35
S
40
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
40
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
0
NW
5
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
S
10
ENE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
S
20
SE
15
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:22PM
1.90
11:08AM
1.28
11:13PM
1.82
12:10PM
1.19
12:08AM
1.72
1:22PM
1.14
1:09AM
1.62
2:42PM
1.14
2:15AM
1.54
3:51PM
1.20
3:21AM
1.48
4:44PM
1.28
4:20AM
1.44
5:24PM
1.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:11AM
0.25
4:40PM
0.52
6:12AM
0.32
5:33PM
0.61
7:18AM
0.37
6:35PM
0.70
8:24AM
0.41
7:47PM
0.75
9:25AM
0.43
9:04PM
0.76
10:15AM
0.44
10:14PM
0.73
10:56AM
0.44
11:11PM
0.67
Wed
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thu
08
Sunrise----6:22-------6:24-------6:24-------6:24-------6:26-------6:26-------6:26-------
Sunset-------5:13-------5:12-------5:10-------5:09-------5:08-------5:07-------5:07----
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Rain (mm)
521211--21--2--------------------------------------------123
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Feels °C (?)101011101010121111111214131415141516161616161716161718181717171818181918192021191918191715162019191717151416192019191615
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