Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newcastle - Stratts Spit today (30 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Newcastle - Stratts Spit at 6PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (30 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (30 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Newcastle - Stratts Spit. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Fri 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | SSE 17 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ENE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 47 | 56 | 76 | 61 | 17 | 56 | 32 | 16 | 23 | 37 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 108 | 150 | 56 | 52 | 33 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 9 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:38AM1.19m | 8:32PM1.77m | 9:20AM1.22m | 9:10PM1.77m | 10:02AM1.25m | 9:48PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:57PM0.53m | 3:23AM0.29m | 2:40PM0.54m | 4:00AM0.27m | 3:22PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 |
 | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | 4:57 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | E 6 | E 7 | SE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 33 | 30 | 29 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 23 | 37 | 21 | 22 | 12 | 45 | 66 | 56 | 52 | 33 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 38 | 21 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 56 | 32 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 15 | S 15 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 30 | 56 | 11 | 20 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | — | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNW 2 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 |
| kJ | 47 | 39 | 76 | 61 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 17 | 21 | 108 | 150 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 30 | 421 | 276 | 59 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 41 | 74 |
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