
Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastLight 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ENE 9 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
272 | 350 | 703 | 650 | 588 | 473 | 355 | 284 | 202 | 157 | 99 | 75 | 73 | 52 | 37 | 27 | 235 | 527 | 990 | 1080 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | 7:23 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
26 | 25 | 537 | 650 | 588 | 473 | 355 | 284 | 202 | 157 | 99 | 75 | 73 | 52 | 37 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 14 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 |
2 | — | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 25 | 40 | 27 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 13 | E 14 | E 8 | E 9 | NE 6 | E 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 18 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | NE 6 | E 3 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 |
272 | 350 | 703 | — | — | — | — | 74 | 13 | 19 | 22 | — | — | — | 9 | 5 | 235 | 527 | 990 | 1080 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 418 | 79 | 134 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 295 | 165 | 242 | 91 | 91 |
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