Moonee surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 16 Oct 2025 AEDT
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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
20.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Moonee today?

The current surf forecast for Moonee at 1AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (17 Oct)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (17 Oct)4ft (1.2m)7s

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

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Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
2
3
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
NE
2
ENE
2.1
NE
1.4
ENE
1.8
NE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.2
NE
1.3
ENE
1.1
NE
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
1
S
0.8
S
1
SE
1
SE
0.9
ESE
0.6
S
1
S
0.9
S
1.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)788888887767788885559985
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)715477502248383136114177168126226263214227187120725151395815211597
Wind
(km/h)
30
NE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
30
SW
15
NNE
20
WSW
25
SSW
25
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
NE
15
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:32PM
1.36
6:31AM
1.17
6:24PM
1.35
7:09AM
1.27
7:08PM
1.33
7:42AM
1.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:14AM
0.23
12:16PM
0.43
12:53AM
0.22
1:05PM
0.36
1:25AM
0.21
1:48PM
0.30
Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise----6:11-------6:09-------6:09---
Sunset-------7:07-------7:07-------7:07
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------121-1------------
Temp. °C222221212228322120181817171818181818171718191920
Feels °C (?)181919191925281719171614151714141415151616161415
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Newcastle

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Moonee (moderate winds from the NNE at Norah Head Automatic Weather Station 12 km from Moonee). 2.5m 7s swell from the NE with a 0.5m 8s swell from the S. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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Actual: 54 min ago

20 km/h
NNE
Cross-Off
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