Little Gibber - Dark Point surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 14 Oct 2025 AEDT
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Little Gibber - Dark Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Little Gibber - Dark Point sea temperature is
21.5° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Little Gibber - Dark Point today?

The current surf forecast for Little Gibber - Dark Point at 1PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Oct)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (14 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (14 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

Table - waves today at Little Gibber - Dark Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.5
S
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.3
ENE
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.3
S
Period(s) (?)1010101091098888899887771717161718
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)514470434320205257207143113107785899996337105931692222212355
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
5
NNE
10
ESE
20
ENE
20
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
ESE
20
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
ENE
25
ENE
35
NE
30
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:41PM
1.66
3:59AM
1.19
3:48PM
1.59
5:15AM
1.23
4:59PM
1.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:18AM
0.55
9:46PM
0.27
9:28AM
0.60
10:49PM
0.28
10:40AM
0.62
11:46PM
0.28
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
Sunrise6:13-------6:11-------6:09-------
Sunset---7:00-------7:01-------7:02----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C162122231919171616202021201918171722242221191919
Feels °C (?)152120201718161414191819191716161622211817171817
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Newcastle

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Little Gibber - Dark Point (light winds from the W at Shoal Bay wx 15 km from Little Gibber - Dark Point). 1.7m 11s groundswell from the S with a 0.5m 9s swell from the ENE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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W
Clean
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