Moonee surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 AEST
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Moonee surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Moonee sea temperature is
22.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Moonee today?

The current surf forecast for Moonee at 4AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

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 Moonee. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
!
3
3
3
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1.7
SSW
6
2.1
SSW
8
2.5
S
10
3
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.4
S
11
2.2
S
11
2
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
707
617
606
606
573
495
476
467
458
400
400
410
339
284
240
196
222
561
1546
1969
1548
1293
1066
832
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
S
10
S
5
SW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
SE
15
E
20
NE
20
N
15
NW
25
W
25
W
30
W
35
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
WSW
30
SW
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
10:21PM1.45m
11:12AM0.95m
11:04PM1.39m
12:04PM0.92m
11:51PM1.34m
1:05PM0.92m
Low Tide
5:18AM0.30m
4:26PM0.50m
6:06AM0.34m
5:12PM0.55m
6:59AM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:30
6:30
6:31
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5:08
5:08
5:07
Temp °C
20
19
18
16
15
17
18
19
19
18
15
14
13
17
16
16
13
11
10
9
9
14
20
20
17
16
16
15
13
16
17
17
16
15
13
9
8
11
7
7
4
4
4
3
3
8
15
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
2.5
S
10
3
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.4
S
11
2.2
S
11
2
S
10
Energy kJ
707
617
606
606
573
495
476
467
458
400
400
410
339
284
240
196
151
120
1546
1969
1548
1293
1066
832
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
5
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
17
0.6
S
10
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.8
NE
4
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.4
SSW
4
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
17
0.1
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
Energy kJ
10
25
24
4
49
70
94
60
39
24
24
13
7
6
10
2
6
5
92
92
70
71
77
82
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.4
S
7
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
NE
10
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
11
0.1
NE
10
0.4
NW
4
Energy kJ
6
53
21
45
38
16
14
14
14
12
12
11
4
6
3
4
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
5
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.4
NE
3
0.7
NE
4
1
NNE
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
W
3
0.5
W
3
1.1
SW
5
1.4
SW
6
1.7
SSW
6
2.1
SSW
8
0.9
WSW
5
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
Energy kJ
9
3
3
3
2
13
42
2
8
5
58
122
222
561
41
3
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
12
11
11
0
0
9
13
105
60
49
0
3
3
23
205
136
261
11
9
3
3
3
8
22
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
5
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
2
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
7
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
6
5
6
5
6
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