Newcastle Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.93° S 151.79° E

Newcastle Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Newcastle Beach sea temperature is
18.4° C
0.1° 

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 (25 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Newcastle Beach at 8PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)--
Afternoon (25 Jul)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (25 Jul)4ft (1.2m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.4
S
12
1.6
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
606
441
354
332
357
537
663
708
670
573
476
392
326
262
246
203
199
158
151
118
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
SE
10
SE
10
E
5
NNE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
SE
10
E
15
NE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:25PM1.52m
6:05AM1.02m
6:09PM1.59m
6:54AM1.08m
6:51PM1.65m
Low Tide
10:24AM0.58m
00:26AM0.50m
11:18AM0.57m
1:07AM0.42m
12:09PM0.54m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:09
5:10
 mm
Temp °C
15
17
16
15
13
11
11
12
15
15
16
15
14
13
13
13
15
16
16
16
Feels °C
11
14
12
12
10
8
8
10
13
12
14
14
13
12
12
12
14
14
14
14
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