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Moonee surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 08 Jan 2026 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
22.7° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Moonee today?

The current surf forecast for Moonee at 6AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 08). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (08 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (08 Jan)6ft (1.9m)6s

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

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Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
2
2
2
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
NE
1
NE
0.9
NE
0.7
NE
1.1
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.9
NE
1.9
NE
1.8
NE
1.7
NE
1.6
NE
1.4
NE
2
ENE
3
NE
3
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
2.3
NE
2.1
NE
1.4
ENE
1.8
NE
2.4
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
Period(s) (?)555556667777778888888788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)66554230521382522692782682332003538931032819952719555254437566860952
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
20
NE
30
ENE
30
NE
35
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
ENE
35
ENE
40
NE
40
NE
25
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNE
35
NE
30
NNE
35
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:45AM
1.17
12:33PM
1.45
1:34AM
1.18
1:18PM
1.28
2:25AM
1.20
2:08PM
1.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:19AM
0.41
7:15PM
0.17
7:16AM
0.49
7:54PM
0.26
8:21AM
0.55
8:34PM
0.33
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise--5:52-------5:52-------5:54-----
Sunset------8:06-------8:06-------8:06-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212020262625232220191925262524242324283334312922
Feels °C (?)202020242222192018181723222019222222253032272618
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