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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 3 am Sunday 12 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
23.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Newcastle - Stratts Spit today?
The current surf forecast for Newcastle - Stratts Spit at 12PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 12). 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 (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (12 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
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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| 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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 373 | 347 | 342 | 420 | 430 | 518 | 663 | 813 | 918 | 1042 | 1138 | 1092 | 951 | 822 | 814 | 786 | 632 | 556 | 708 | 736 | 669 | 643 | 552 | 470 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | glass | glass | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:37AM 1.45 | 4:54PM 1.21 | 4:35AM 1.49 | 5:35PM 1.32 | 5:27AM 1.53 | 6:13PM 1.44 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:36AM 0.50 | 10:20PM 0.72 | 11:19AM 0.44 | 11:17PM 0.61 | 11:57AM 0.37 | |||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:32 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
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