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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 pm Thursday 16 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
22.3° 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 3AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 5s |
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 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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 103 | 97 | 76 | 74 | 50 | 49 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 168 | 551 | 1216 | 1649 | 961 | 1144 | 2219 | 1641 | 1946 | 2053 | 2024 | 1786 | 1627 | 1656 | 1714 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | off | off | off | off | off | glass | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:29PM 1.67 | 7:48AM 1.57 | 8:09PM 1.76 | 8:35AM 1.53 | 8:52PM 1.82 | 9:24AM 1.47 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:43AM 0.29 | 1:50PM 0.28 | 2:31AM 0.23 | 2:30PM 0.30 | 3:22AM 0.21 | 3:13PM 0.35 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:27 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
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