Newcastle Beach surf break

Newcastle Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 02 Dec 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
22.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Newcastle Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Newcastle Beach at 1AM is: 2.4m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 1.9m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm December 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Dec)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (03 Dec)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (03 Dec)3ft (0.9m)7s

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

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Tue
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
S
2.4
S
1.8
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
SSE
1.1
S
1
S
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
1.1
E
1.3
ENE
1
ENE
1.6
NE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
1.1
ENE
Period(s) (?)999888887777999456766765
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)90493749435830226422914210869656556393947103682083324171361
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
W
5
WNW
10
ESE
20
E
30
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
ENE
25
ENE
35
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
20
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:54PM
1.33
7:21AM
1.73
7:53PM
1.33
8:11AM
1.84
8:49PM
1.32
9:00AM
1.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:49AM
0.29
1:56PM
0.23
1:37AM
0.28
2:52PM
0.15
2:26AM
0.29
3:46PM
0.10
Tue
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Sunrise----5:37-------5:37-------5:37---
Sunset-------7:46-------7:47-------7:49
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181816141518202019181715162424252424212124323029
Feels °C (?)131513121416161514141614152320201921191820292624
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