Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newcastle - Stratts Spit today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Newcastle - Stratts Spit at 10AM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Newcastle - Stratts Spit. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | S 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 31 | 35 | 28 | 31 | 42 | 154 | 139 | 198 | 111 | 97 | 78 | 60 | 46 | 39 | 38 | 27 | 32 | 23 | 22 | 60 | 226 | 496 | 663 | 1062 | 763 | 601 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 4:26AM1.20m | 4:17PM1.50m | 5:29AM1.29m | 5:24PM1.46m | 6:20AM1.39m | 6:23PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:58AM0.61m | 11:06PM0.32m | 11:14AM0.55m | 11:57PM0.30m | 12:19PM0.46m | 00:41AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | 7:22 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 25 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 127 | 111 | 97 | 78 | 60 | 43 | 28 | 38 | 27 | 32 | 23 | 22 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 830 | 763 | 601 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | S 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 8 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 10 | S 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 6 | — | 8 | 16 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 17 | S 16 | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SW 2 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 6 | — | — | — | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 31 | 35 | 28 | 31 | 42 | 154 | 139 | 198 | 2 | 34 | 66 | 58 | 46 | 39 | — | — | — | 17 | 22 | 60 | 226 | 496 | 663 | 1062 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 173 | 0 | 1 | 91 | 168 | 81 | 45 | 0 | 74 | 90 | 10 | 10 | 508 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 97 | 260 | 416 | 538 | 240 | 44 | 10 | 0 |
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