Newcastle Beach surf break

Newcastle Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 24 Nov 2025 AEDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
20.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Newcastle Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Newcastle Beach at 4PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Nov)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (24 Nov)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (24 Nov)4ft (1.2m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thu
27
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
0.7
E
1.5
S
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)1010666688881099999910101111101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6892182170143110299361321329378266203168154130130130135146143108106138
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
30
ENE
10
SE
10
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
glasscross-
off
crosscrossoncross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:24AM
1.66
12:21AM
1.11
12:05PM
1.61
1:13AM
1.10
12:51PM
1.55
2:07AM
1.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:22PM
0.34
5:30AM
0.63
7:08PM
0.36
6:20AM
0.68
7:56PM
0.38
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thu
27
Sunrise5:39-------5:37-------5:37-------
Sunset---7:38-------7:39-------7:40----
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------1-----2----
Temp. °C202121212019191819252727242122232430322826242221
Feels °C (?)181818191919191919252428242021212328302624232120
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Newcastle Beach surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest