Newcastle Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.93° S 151.79° E

Issued: 9 pm 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Newcastle Beach sea temperature is
19.3° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Newcastle Beach at 5AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (12 Jun)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (12 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
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
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
6
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.3
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.2
SSE
13
0.4
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
1.1
NE
5
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
32
28
26
24
15
17
17
12
12
9
13
12
17
15
32
64
58
27
19
23
34
35
35
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
W
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
0
SSE
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:56PM1.61m
5:16AM1.30m
5:48PM1.73m
6:20AM1.30m
6:40PM1.84m
7:20AM1.31m
Low Tide
11:26PM0.47m
11:10AM0.41m
00:27AM0.36m
12:02PM0.40m
1:25AM0.26m
12:54PM0.39m
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
17
16
16
16
17
18
17
17
16
16
15
15
19
20
20
19
18
18
18
18
22
22
Feels °C
18
18
16
14
15
15
16
18
18
17
17
17
15
14
18
19
18
17
17
17
16
16
20
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
7
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
Energy kJ
20
12
12
12
7
7
6
9
12
12
7
7
12
12
11
15
16
15
27
19
23
34
35
35
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
18
32
28
26
24
12
11
11
9
9
9
13
4
4
4
2
14
9
12
6
11
11
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
17
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
NE
8
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
16
5
5
5
6
5
5
10
10
9
9
7
17
15
14
2
13
3
12
5
5
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.3
NNE
2
0.6
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
1.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
2
13
15
17
17
1
32
64
58
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
41
1
21
21
98
44
44
76
21
21
21
32
162
0
0
0
21
21
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
3
4
4
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
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