Leggy Point surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 23 Feb 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
23.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Leggy Point today?

The current surf forecast for Leggy Point at 3PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am February 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (23 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (23 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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

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Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.9
S
1
NE
1
NE
0.7
S
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.4
NE
1
E
1.3
ENE
1.6
ENE
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)888777766675666667767777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)896345302924185675734864100847712810917892134209978433
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
5
SW
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
15
S
5
S
10
SSW
5
NW
15
E
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
N
10
N
5
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
15
E
10
ENE
0
NNE
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:20PM
1.29
1:56AM
1.55
2:27PM
1.17
3:03AM
1.55
3:51PM
1.09
4:20AM
1.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:23AM
0.41
7:21PM
0.42
8:35AM
0.47
8:18PM
0.51
10:00AM
0.49
9:28PM
0.57
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
Sunrise6:35-------6:35-------6:37-------
Sunset---7:36-------7:35-------7:34----
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
Rain (mm)
----11-----------------2
Temp. °C253126252424242322242524242322212025242423242321
Feels °C (?)263127262526282626252321212222232127232324262723
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