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Lakes Beach surf break

Lakes Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 21 Nov 2025 AEDT
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Lakes Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lakes Beach sea temperature is
21.9° C
 (Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lakes Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Lakes Beach at 4AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Afternoon (22 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (22 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

Table - waves today at Lakes Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SSE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1.5
ENE
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
SSE
Period(s) (?)777121111111111111111101010101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)31622625126424223723323323318518217816816516241612596969494929292
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
0
ESE
5
WSW
0
WSW
5
NE
25
E
20
ENE
10
NE
5
SSW
15
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassoffglassglasscross-
on		ononcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:57PM
1.05
9:54AM
1.56
10:36PM
1.02
10:31AM
1.54
11:18PM
0.99
11:10AM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:21AM
0.39
4:44PM
0.22
3:57AM
0.42
5:25PM
0.24
4:34AM
0.46
Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Sunrise----5:39-------5:39-------5:39---
Sunset-------7:38-------7:39-------7:40
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-1---1------1--1--------
Temp. °C191919181919191919191918172020212020201919202020
Feels °C (?)161717161717171718192119192218212122211717181918
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