Leggy Point surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 04 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
22.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Leggy Point today?

The current surf forecast for Leggy Point at 5AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Afternoon (05 May)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (05 May)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
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
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
1
3
3
3
2
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
569
592
676
639
663
599
526
526
459
459
451
440
432
354
347
340
340
340
346
284
279
234
190
190
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
S
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
S
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
35
W
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:59PM1.72m
10:38AM1.20m
10:38PM1.67m
11:27AM1.17m
11:19PM1.62m
12:21PM1.14m
Low Tide
4:46AM0.43m
4:01PM0.61m
5:32AM0.47m
4:42PM0.69m
6:20AM0.50m
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
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6:28
6:28
6:30
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5:09
5:08
5:07
1
2
5
Temp °C
19
19
17
17
18
18
21
19
20
20
19
18
17
18
19
20
20
18
16
14
14
17
20
14
19
18
16
16
16
14
18
16
17
19
18
17
16
17
18
18
17
15
14
12
10
12
13
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
Energy kJ
569
592
676
639
663
599
526
526
459
459
451
440
432
354
347
340
340
340
346
284
279
234
190
190
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.4
S
4
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
17
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
S
4
0.2
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
17
0.4
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
2
6
6
6
6
5
6
5
6
10
3
30
57
34
42
47
40
25
15
14
7
7
6
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
S
11
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
6
5
5
6
31
10
52
3
16
15
14
14
3
12
3
3
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
SSW
3
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
ENE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.5
NNE
4
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
W
2
0.4
W
3
0.9
SW
4
Energy kJ
3
7
15
13
14
14
13
4
4
1
6
9
9
1
1
2
27
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
3
3
0
7
0
0
0
1
34
0
0
0
0
0
0
84
66
39
3
0
7
9
10
183
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
5
9
5
9
5
6
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