Leggy Point surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 30 Apr 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 slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Leggy Point today?

The current surf forecast for Leggy Point at 10AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (30 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (30 Apr)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
1.2
ENE
8
0.8
E
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1.1
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
92
97
78
131
100
124
100
98
168
74
186
226
114
117
120
192
187
117
117
181
264
422
565
577
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
ENE
5
NE
15
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NW
5
NW
0
WNW
5
WNW
10
E
15
ESE
15
ENE
20
NE
10
NNE
5
N
10
NW
10
NNE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:15AM1.43m
7:36PM1.68m
7:54AM1.39m
8:11PM1.72m
8:33AM1.34m
8:46PM1.74m
Low Tide
1:17AM0.41m
1:12PM0.39m
1:59AM0.38m
1:44PM0.40m
2:40AM0.37m
2:16PM0.43m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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6:24
6:24
6:26
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5:15
5:14
5:13
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
21
20
21
21
21
20
20
19
18
17
17
19
20
21
20
20
18
18
19
21
21
21
20
19
21
20
20
18
19
18
19
19
18
18
17
18
19
20
18
20
19
18
19
18
17
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.9
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.3
S
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1.1
E
9
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
92
97
78
80
39
31
29
98
76
74
74
90
114
117
11
120
120
117
117
181
4
5
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
7
0.2
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.1
S
16
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
5
5
28
47
1
1
1
8
17
16
14
12
12
11
5
10
10
4
4
4
6
6
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
7
6
5
5
1
1
4
4
5
5
7
7
7
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1
E
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
9
Energy kJ
131
100
124
100
168
186
226
120
192
187
264
422
565
577
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
3
39
3
39
215
84
39
3
3
0
0
0
20
35
145
71
3
0
3
3
145
426
303
39
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
4
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
5
5
4
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