Newcastle Beach surf break

Newcastle Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 28 Nov 2025 AEDT
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Newcastle Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Newcastle Beach sea temperature is
21.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Newcastle Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Newcastle Beach at 6PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Nov)--
Afternoon (28 Nov)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (28 Nov)2ft (0.6m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
1.3
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
1.3
NE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
S
0.8
E
0.8
E
1.3
S
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
S
1.2
SSE
1.7
ENE
0.8
S
1.1
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
Period(s) (?)11111111611111111161111678885886788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)85389928212011411411411432214914612215720217218314776138125145203173
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
30
ENE
25
NE
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
NW
15
W
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
30
S
20
SSE
5
SSW
5
W
5
NNE
15
NNE
10
W
20
S
20
SW
20
SW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:40PM
1.43
3:57AM
1.23
3:43PM
1.39
4:50AM
1.34
4:48PM
1.36
5:42AM
1.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:33PM
0.38
9:39AM
0.65
10:23PM
0.36
10:49AM
0.57
11:12PM
0.34
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Sunrise------5:37-------5:37-------5:37-
Sunset-7:43-------7:44-------7:45------
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C252523211921232730302521201920242829242219151722
Feels °C (?)232119201820192426272117181920242527211614111319
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