Newcastle Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.93° S 151.79° E

Newcastle Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Newcastle Beach sea temperature is
20.1°C
1.1° 

Newcastle Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Newcastle Beach today (09 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Newcastle Beach at 9PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Oct)--
Afternoon (09 Oct)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (09 Oct)5ft (1.6m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1
SSE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.9
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
873
687
555
452
394
313
249
207
147
98
84
64
39
28
21
19
22
28
28
37
Wind (km/h)
20
E
30
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
10
NNW
10
N
10
W
10
NE
10
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
S
20
ESE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
8:23PM1.55m
8:49AM1.58m
9:04PM1.49m
9:25AM1.63m
9:43PM1.41m
Low Tide
2:15PM0.25m
2:34AM0.18m
3:00PM0.22m
3:08AM0.21m
3:43PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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Temp °C
19
19
18
18
15
17
18
19
26
24
25
24
21
18
18
20
21
21
21
21
Feels °C
15
14
15
16
14
15
16
19
25
22
25
23
19
17
18
20
19
19
19
20
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