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Newcastle Beach Surf Photo: 'Newy Airs' by Noah Denzin

Lat Long: 32.93° S 151.79° E

Issued: 3 pm 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Newcastle Beach sea temperature is

19.3° C

Normal for this time of year

Newcastle Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	W	WNW	ENE	S
	8 s	cross- off	3 s	8 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 December at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newcastle Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	SW	WSW	ENE	S
	9 s	cross	3 s	9 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 December at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newcastle Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	SSE	SSW	ENE	NE
	9 s	cross- on	3 s	9 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 December at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newcastle Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SSE	S	ENE	NE
	5 s	on	5 s	9 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 December at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newcastle Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SE	SSE	E	S
	6 s	on	6 s	9 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 December at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newcastle Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SE	SSE	E	S
	7 s	on	7 s	9 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 December at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newcastle Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SE	SSE	E	NE
	8 s	on	8 s	9 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 December at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newcastle Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SE	SSE	E	SSW
	8 s	on	8 s	10 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 December at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newcastle Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SE		SSE	E
	9 s	on		9 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 December at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newcastle Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SE		SSE	E
	9 s	on		9 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 December at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newcastle Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	ESE		SSE	E
	9 s	on		9 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 December at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newcastle Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	ESE		SSE	E
	9 s	cross- on		8 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 December at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newcastle Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	E		E	S
	9 s	cross- on		9 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 December at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newcastle Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	E		E	S
	9 s	cross- on		9 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 December at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newcastle Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	ENE		E	S
	9 s	cross		9 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 December at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newcastle Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NNE		E	S
	9 s	cross- off		9 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 December at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newcastle Beach around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NNE		E	S
	9 s	cross- off		9 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 December at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Newcastle Beach around the time the photo was taken

Image captured One hour and 24 minutes after low water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.6m (1.9 ft). Range 1.91m (6.3 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Newcastle Beach Surf Photo: 'Newy Airs' by Noah Denzin

Nice little air in an early Newcastle morning session.

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User: Noah Denzin (5 photos)

Country: Australia (2654 photos)

Photo taken at: 8:14 am 27 Dec 2014