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Moonee Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Newcastle (55 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Moonee surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 08 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
22.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Moonee today?
The current surf forecast for Moonee at 9PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 2.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Moonee. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Mon 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | |
934 | 745 | 1358 | 1959 | 1959 | 2248 | 1782 | 1302 | 1344 | 1069 | 792 | 673 | 568 | 465 | 399 | 343 | 335 | 324 | 393 | 355 | 573 | 573 | 441 | 392 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:05PM0.92m | 00:44AM1.30m | 2:11PM0.95m | 1:43AM1.27m | 3:12PM1.03m | 2:43AM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:09PM0.60m | 7:54AM0.35m | 7:19PM0.62m | 8:46AM0.31m | 8:35PM0.61m | 9:34AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — |
 | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
15 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 12 | E 12 | S 8 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | E 13 |
 kJ | 934 | 58 | 59 | 1959 | 1959 | 1461 | 1227 | 1302 | 1344 | 1069 | 792 | 673 | 568 | 465 | 399 | 343 | 335 | 103 | 139 | 355 | 573 | 573 | 441 | 277 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | N 9 | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | S 11 | S 18 | E 12 | E 12 | E 14 | E 13 | S 14 |
| kJ | 80 | 2 | — | 61 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 40 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 98 | 103 | 92 | 54 | 139 | 137 | 250 | 225 | 202 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | S 18 | S 17 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | E 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 |
| kJ | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | 57 | 53 | 57 | 6 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 5 | 146 | 179 | 239 | 279 | 334 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 10 | S 11 | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | S 9 |
| kJ | — | 745 | 1358 | — | — | 2248 | 1782 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 324 | 393 | — | — | — | — | 392 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 23 | 58 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 41 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 |
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