Leggy Point surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 30 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Leggy Point today?

The current surf forecast for Leggy Point at 11AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jan)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (30 Jan)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (30 Jan)4ft (1.2m)5s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.9
E
1.2
E
1.2
ENE
1.2
E
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
E
1.6
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
NE
1.3
E
1.2
E
2.2
S
2.5
S
Period(s) (?)1010101010756666676777787111168
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)96967663637070104112146141107110159268232343334310281433351389949
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
E
15
ENE
25
ENE
35
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
N
10
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
20
NE
10
NE
5
N
5
NW
15
NE
25
ENE
45
SSE
25
SSW
40
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononglassglassononcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:55AM
1.75
7:49PM
1.19
7:52AM
1.83
8:42PM
1.27
8:43AM
1.89
9:29PM
1.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:09AM
0.48
1:52PM
0.25
1:14AM
0.43
2:43PM
0.17
2:11AM
0.38
3:28PM
0.11
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Sunrise--6:13-------6:13-------6:15-----
Sunset-----7:58-------7:57-------7:57--
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
---------------------274
Temp. °C222120222323232222202024242524232221212726232221
Feels °C (?)242322232321192123212124222222232323232724192217
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