Newcastle - Stratts Spit surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 23 Nov 2025 AEDT
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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
20.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Newcastle - Stratts Spit today?

The current surf forecast for Newcastle - Stratts Spit at 8PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Nov)--
Afternoon (23 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (23 Nov)3ft (0.9m)10s

Table - waves today at Newcastle - Stratts Spit. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
E
1.3
E
1
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.9
S
1.6
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
Period(s) (?)10101010101010101066799910101010101010109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)128339198969412368949012110383380454495548490419353302302235196168
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
ESE
10
E
20
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
0
SSE
10
NNE
10
ENE
25
ENE
25
SW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
ononcrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:33PM
1.13
11:24AM
1.66
12:21AM
1.11
12:05PM
1.61
1:13AM
1.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:38PM
0.32
4:47AM
0.56
6:22PM
0.34
5:30AM
0.63
7:08PM
0.36
6:20AM
0.68
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Sunrise------5:39-------5:37-------5:37-
Sunset-7:37-------7:38-------7:39------
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------------63-----
Temp. °C252322211919192021211919181819242721212122212430
Feels °C (?)252324201717181919191718181919242520212122212329
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