Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newcastle - Stratts Spit today (14 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Newcastle - Stratts Spit at 8PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Newcastle - Stratts Spit. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 16 | S 12 | S 11 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 24 | 36 | 60 | 311 | 1098 | 1238 | 909 | 608 | 441 | 394 | 449 | 419 | 619 | 634 | 391 | 263 | 193 | 150 | 93 | 73 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:15PM1.95m | 9:04AM1.33m | 9:04PM1.94m | 9:52AM1.37m | 9:52PM1.87m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:41PM0.37m | 3:03AM0.09m | 2:35PM0.36m | 3:50AM0.09m | 3:28PM0.36m | 4:35AM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
 | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 11 | S 6 | S 11 | S 11 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 7 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 18 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 338 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 391 | 263 | 193 | 150 | 93 | 73 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 16 | S 12 | S 7 | S 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | S 15 | — | S 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 |
| kJ | 7 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | — | 24 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 17 | S 17 | S 15 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | E 8 | S 18 | E 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 55 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 60 | 311 | 1098 | 1238 | 909 | 608 | 441 | 394 | 449 | 419 | 619 | 634 | 15 | 34 | 31 | 33 | 40 | 60 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 173 | 453 | 23 | 173 | 156 | 73 | 10 | 93 | 97 | 97 | 44 | 44 | 86 | 44 | 44 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 10 | 87 | 66 | 93 | 81 | 43 |
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