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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 12 Jan 2026 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
24.0° C
 (Which is 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 2AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (13 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (13 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
ENE
0.7
S
0.7
ENE
1.1
E
1.2
E
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.9
E
1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
Period(s) (?)999998988810101098885858556
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)234189153126968273591331649694676199127161471877013866117180
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
15
E
20
E
25
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
25
ENE
30
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:18AM
1.44
5:31PM
1.04
6:07AM
1.53
6:34PM
1.03
6:48AM
1.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:20PM
0.52
11:54AM
0.61
11:06PM
0.54
12:50PM
0.53
11:49PM
0.53
1:35PM
0.45
Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise----5:56-------5:56-------5:56---
Sunset8:01-------8:01-------8:01-------
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
----------------1---1--1
Temp. °C222121212223232322212222222424232221212121242623
Feels °C (?)212021222323232221212222222322212221212222242421
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