Newcastle Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.93° S 151.79° E

Newcastle Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Newcastle Beach sea temperature is
18.7° 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 (14 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 20s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Newcastle Beach at 1PM is: 0.1m 19s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)20s
Afternoon (14 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)16s
Evening (14 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SE by Thu morning).

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
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
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
7
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.7
SW
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.2
S
6
2.2
S
8
2.5
S
10
3
S
10
2.5
S
9
2.2
S
8
2
S
8
1.9
SSE
7
1.8
S
7
2
S
8
2.2
S
8
2.2
S
8
1.9
SSE
8
1.7
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.2
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
8
7
5
12
10
31
68
123
675
1362
1507
1007
675
496
405
348
463
627
596
438
337
217
155
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
20
W
20
WNW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
25
S
25
S
30
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
10
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
8:13AM1.29m
8:15PM1.95m
9:04AM1.33m
9:04PM1.94m
9:52AM1.37m
9:52PM1.87m
Low Tide
1:41PM0.37m
3:03AM0.09m
2:35PM0.36m
3:50AM0.09m
3:28PM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:52
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:02
5:04
5:04
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
Temp °C
9
12
17
19
16
14
12
12
12
13
14
15
15
16
16
15
13
14
15
15
15
15
16
17
Feels °C
3
6
12
15
11
9
8
7
7
7
7
8
9
11
9
10
9
10
13
13
13
13
12
13
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