Leggy Point surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 28 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
22.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Leggy Point today?

The current surf forecast for Leggy Point at 10AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
34
21
32
27
29
27
25
39
52
52
60
63
80
76
92
72
76
80
80
100
100
100
98
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
10
SSE
10
E
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
S
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
E
5
SE
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
5:48AM1.51m
6:25PM1.54m
6:34AM1.47m
7:01PM1.62m
7:15AM1.43m
7:36PM1.68m
Low Tide
11:43PM0.54m
12:05PM0.39m
00:33AM0.47m
12:40PM0.38m
1:17AM0.41m
1:12PM0.39m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
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6:22
6:24
6:24
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5:16
5:15
5:15
1
Temp °C
18
17
16
19
19
20
20
19
18
16
16
18
19
21
21
21
20
20
19
19
20
21
21
20
18
17
15
19
18
19
18
18
18
16
16
19
18
19
19
20
20
20
18
19
20
19
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
Energy kJ
26
34
21
32
27
29
27
25
39
52
52
60
63
80
76
92
72
76
80
80
100
100
100
98
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
4
0.2
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
2
5
12
19
12
13
13
6
1
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
22
18
34
14
12
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
6
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
6
1
2
2
2
2
8
7
7
6
6
6
6
8
7
6
5
5
5
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
2
0.2
ENE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.3
ESE
2
0.4
ESE
3
Energy kJ
1
1
3
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
26
7
13
1
22
250
26
22
7
7
7
0
0
35
35
39
11
1
0
0
39
84
81
39
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
4
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