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Flat Rock Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Newcastle (55 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Flat Rock surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 AEST
How big are the waves at Flat Rock today?
The current surf forecast for Flat Rock at 5PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Flat Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 23 | 23 | 18 | 40 | 57 | 55 | 36 | 28 | 26 | 19 | 20 | 7 | 26 | 46 | 47 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 42 | 9 | 12 | 14 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | off | off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | on | cross | cross | cross- off | off | off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:49PM 1.53 | 5:07AM 1.09 | 4:58PM 1.57 | 6:03AM 1.18 | 5:55PM 1.60 | 6:45AM 1.27 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:58PM 0.34 | 10:23AM 0.57 | 11:54PM 0.28 | 11:30AM 0.50 | 12:38AM 0.23 | |||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:47 | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Newcastle
The wind is still cross-off at Flat Rock (moderate winds from the N at Newcastle Nobbys Signal Station 2 km from Flat Rock). 0.6m 7s swell from the ENE to make surfable waves.
1 h 37 min ago
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