Leggy Point surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 25 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
22.0° C
(Which is 1.6°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 12PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (25 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (25 Jan)4ft (1.2m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.2
SSE
1
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.6
SSE
2.1
SSE
2.1
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.1
SSE
2.1
SSE
2
SSE
2.1
SSE
2
SSE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
Period(s) (?)9910111111111414131313121212121212121312121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2492804354524604693574259559158757991376128913841569118011801024136210981029857728
Wind
(km/h)
0
W
5
W
5
WNW
10
NE
20
E
25
ENE
25
NE
10
NNE
25
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
SE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
ononoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:30AM
1.42
1:35PM
1.37
2:25AM
1.45
2:37PM
1.24
3:28AM
1.49
3:53PM
1.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:35AM
0.49
7:55PM
0.36
8:45AM
0.52
8:47PM
0.42
10:06AM
0.51
9:49PM
0.47
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Sunrise--6:07-------6:09-------6:09-----
Sunset------8:00-------8:00-------8:00-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C212020262625252422212121212122222121212122222121
Feels °C (?)242222272525252620171919191820212120202022212021
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