Newcastle Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.93° S 151.79° E

Newcastle Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Newcastle Beach sea temperature is
21.4°C
1.4° 

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 (06 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Newcastle Beach at 4AM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Nov)6ft (1.8m)9s
Afternoon (06 Nov)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (06 Nov)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sun
8
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
7
1.7
S
8
2.2
S
9
2
S
9
1.9
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.4
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
S
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.4
ENE
9
1.8
S
6
2.3
S
7
2.5
S
8
2.5
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
272
350
703
650
588
473
355
284
202
157
99
75
73
52
37
27
235
527
990
1080
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSW
15
SW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SSE
20
E
25
ENE
30
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
E
25
SE
30
S
35
S
35
SSW
30
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:23PM1.43m
7:04AM1.49m
7:14PM1.40m
7:43AM1.58m
7:59PM1.35m
Low Tide
00:41AM0.29m
1:14PM0.38m
1:19AM0.29m
2:02PM0.32m
1:54AM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
clear
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Temp °C
18
17
17
15
15
17
19
19
18
18
15
15
17
24
25
23
17
16
15
11
Feels °C
14
13
14
13
14
16
16
14
13
16
14
14
15
22
22
19
12
9
8
4
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