Newcastle Beach surf break

Newcastle Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Saturday 29 Nov 2025 AEDT
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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
22.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Newcastle Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Newcastle Beach at 8PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 29). 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 (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Nov)--
Afternoon (29 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (29 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
2
3
1
0
0
1
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.5
S
0.5
S
1.3
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
1.5
S
1.7
SSW
1.3
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
1.4
S
1.7
S
Period(s) (?)11111116167888888777778899968
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)114149149139124152226264228157124130217319183131103130108945840166320
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
20
SW
20
WSW
30
SSW
20
S
5
SSW
5
W
5
NE
10
NNE
10
SSW
10
SSE
25
S
20
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
ESE
15
NNE
10
NW
30
WSW
30
SW
35
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:43PM
1.39
4:50AM
1.34
4:48PM
1.36
5:42AM
1.46
5:52PM
1.34
6:32AM
1.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:23PM
0.36
10:49AM
0.57
11:12PM
0.34
11:56AM
0.45
12:00AM
0.31
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Sunrise------5:37-------5:37-------5:37-
Sunset-7:44-------7:45-------7:45------
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-------------------31841
Temp. °C292925201919192327272320171517212423191515131418
Feels °C (?)2527211517191923252622151211131619181712147810
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