Leggy Point surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 02 May 2026 AEST
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Leggy Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Leggy Point sea temperature is
22.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Leggy Point today?

The current surf forecast for Leggy Point at 8PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)--
Afternoon (02 May)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (02 May)6ft (1.8m)10s

Table - waves today at Leggy Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
4
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
9
1.7
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
2.1
ENE
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.7
E
10
1.8
E
10
2.3
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.7
E
10
2.4
ENE
10
1.9
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
427
518
683
627
817
563
494
500
653
552
627
1024
942
1186
494
494
504
580
1179
738
783
757
688
610
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
N
15
ENE
25
ENE
5
SW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
8:46PM1.74m
9:12AM1.30m
9:22PM1.74m
9:53AM1.25m
9:59PM1.72m
Low Tide
2:16PM0.43m
3:21AM0.38m
2:49PM0.48m
4:03AM0.40m
3:24PM0.54m
4:46AM0.43m
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
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6:26
6:26
6:28
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5:13
5:12
5:10
5:09
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
21
20
20
19
18
21
23
23
21
20
19
17
16
20
23
23
22
20
19
18
18
19
18
18
17
17
18
17
16
19
19
18
18
17
17
16
15
19
21
20
22
19
18
17
16
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
1.9
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
0.1
S
10
1.9
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
Energy kJ
6
5
1
1
630
563
494
500
440
3
3
687
687
563
494
494
504
2
730
738
783
757
688
610
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
6
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
6
6
6
5
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
6
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
9
1.7
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
2.1
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.7
E
10
1.8
E
10
2.3
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
1.7
E
10
2.4
ENE
10
0.6
SW
3
0.4
SSW
4
Energy kJ
427
518
683
627
817
653
552
627
1024
942
1186
580
1179
6
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
3
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
517
517
303
289
39
39
39
39
303
303
289
203
71
3
3
3
71
38
0
0
0
0
0
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
2
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
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