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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 AEST
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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
22.7° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Little Gibber - Dark Point at 3PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (06 May)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (06 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
1
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
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2
2
3
2
1
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1.8
SSW
7
2.2
SSW
8
3.5
SSW
10
3
S
11
3
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.4
S
11
2.2
S
10
2
S
10
1.9
S
10
2.2
S
12
2.3
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
495
476
461
452
452
394
468
392
284
279
230
202
306
582
2389
2301
2236
1732
1326
1055
832
736
1277
1351
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
SW
10
SE
10
E
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
15
W
10
SSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:07AM1.10m
11:01PM1.70m
11:50AM1.08m
11:42PM1.64m
12:40PM1.08m
00:29AM1.57m
Low Tide
5:23AM0.33m
4:19PM0.55m
6:06AM0.36m
5:01PM0.60m
6:53AM0.38m
5:55PM0.65m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:26
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—
—
—
—
—
6:26
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:26
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:28
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—
—
—
5:07
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:07
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:06
—
—
—
5:05
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
15
19
20
20
19
19
17
15
14
17
19
17
15
12
10
9
8
12
17
19
18
16
14
13
Feels °C
13
19
19
19
17
18
15
11
8
11
12
8
6
5
3
3
2
5
11
14
15
12
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
3
S
10
3
S
11
3
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.4
S
11
2.2
S
10
2
S
10
1.9
S
10
2.2
S
12
2.3
S
11
Energy kJ
495
476
461
452
452
394
468
392
284
279
230
186
148
117
1729
2301
2236
1732
1326
1055
832
736
1277
1351
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
17
0.4
SSW
11
0.6
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
S
7
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
16
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
Energy kJ
92
40
70
74
63
40
26
15
14
6
11
10
3
21
90
92
70
71
78
83
83
83
58
58
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
4
0.4
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
—
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
NE
10
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
—
0.1
S
20
Energy kJ
3
82
41
37
33
32
14
13
12
12
—
6
6
4
—
—
—
—
—
3
3
3
—
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
—
—
0.6
NE
3
0.8
NNE
4
0.3
WNW
2
0.7
W
4
0.8
WSW
4
1
WSW
4
1.6
SSW
6
1.8
SSW
7
2.2
SSW
8
3.5
SSW
10
—
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.8
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.2
W
4
—
—
—
Energy kJ
—
—
—
—
—
6
21
1
12
20
37
202
306
582
2389
—
19
9
22
9
1
—
—
—
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(10 max)
3
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Distance (km)
0
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0
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120
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231
56
72
52
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36
16
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(10 max)
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5
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(10 max)
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