Leggy Point surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 08 Mar 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
24.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Leggy Point today?

The current surf forecast for Leggy Point at 7PM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (08 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (08 Mar)7ft (2.1m)7s

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


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Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wed
11
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
E
0.7
E
2.1
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.1
SSE
2
SSE
1.9
SE
1.9
SE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
Period(s) (?)999878888777777788888777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1038074714435726205665084184053962722281881691731641641431101079178
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
10
SE
10
E
10
NE
5
N
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:14PM
1.27
12:44AM
1.48
12:53PM
1.16
1:27AM
1.44
1:40PM
1.06
2:17AM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:24AM
0.48
6:13PM
0.45
7:11AM
0.57
6:45PM
0.54
8:07AM
0.63
7:24PM
0.62
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wed
11
Sunrise6:46-------6:47-------6:48-------
Sunset---7:21-------7:19-------7:17----
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1222442222221-----------
Temp. °C222223232223222222222323232322212122232323222120
Feels °C (?)232222211920191919192122222221202020222324232322
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