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Newcastle - Stratts Spit Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Newcastle (55 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Newcastle - Stratts Spit surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 15 Apr 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Newcastle - Stratts Spit surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Newcastle - Stratts Spit sea temperature is
22.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Newcastle - Stratts Spit today?
The current surf forecast for Newcastle - Stratts Spit at 2PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Newcastle - Stratts Spit. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 262 | 273 | 230 | 279 | 273 | 217 | 168 | 136 | 136 | 175 | 151 | 175 | 103 | 99 | 76 | 74 | 51 | 49 | 33 | 31 | 37 | 251 | 669 | 1065 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | glass | off | off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | off | off | off | off | off | glass | glass | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:15AM 1.56 | 6:50PM 1.56 | 7:02AM 1.58 | 7:29PM 1.67 | 7:48AM 1.57 | 8:09PM 1.76 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:34PM 0.32 | 12:55AM 0.38 | 1:12PM 0.29 | 1:43AM 0.29 | 1:50PM 0.28 | 2:31AM 0.23 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:29 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 24 | 26 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 11 |
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