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Newcastle Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 13 Mar 2026 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
23.2° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Newcastle Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Newcastle Beach at 9AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.6m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (13 Mar)7ft (2.2m)9s
Evening (13 Mar)8ft (2.5m)9s

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

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16 DaysHourly
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Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
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
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
2.1
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
SSE
2.3
SSE
2
S
1.9
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
S
0.5
S
0.8
SSE
1
SSE
Period(s) (?)11121212999999101010999109999151918
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)492528546589758951996101988269076958650235228722215414411010676115502662
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:23AM
1.41
5:39PM
1.03
5:26AM
1.45
6:36PM
1.11
6:19AM
1.52
7:18PM
1.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:42AM
0.60
10:41PM
0.74
12:32PM
0.51
11:49PM
0.69
1:11PM
0.42
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise--6:50-------6:50-------6:50-----
Sunset-----7:14-------7:13-------7:10--
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---11-------------------
Temp. °C212120212020202121212021212121211919172123232120
Feels °C (?)201918191615151617181818181818191819162020201818
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