Newcastle Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.93° S 151.79° E

Newcastle Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Newcastle Beach sea temperature is
19.1°C
0.2° 

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 (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Newcastle Beach at 4PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (04 Oct)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (04 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the S by Tue night).

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
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)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1.1
E
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
E
8
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
113
94
96
161
76
99
143
140
156
159
154
157
125
123
123
94
90
86
86
158
154
64
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
W
0
SW
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
5
W
5
S
10
SE
10
NE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
ESE
15
E
5
ENE
15
SW
Wind State
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:25PM1.54m
4:47AM1.10m
4:42PM1.55m
5:56AM1.20m
5:51PM1.58m
Low Tide
8:42AM0.60m
10:35PM0.35m
10:08AM0.60m
11:42PM0.30m
11:27AM0.53m
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clear
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clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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6:24
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6:57
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Temp °C
15
22
25
21
19
19
18
17
16
17
22
21
20
20
19
18
17
23
23
23
21
21
Feels °C
14
21
24
18
18
19
17
15
14
17
22
20
19
20
18
16
15
22
21
21
21
19
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