Newcastle - Stratts Spit surf forecast from 7 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 9 Jul, 7AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 8 Jul, 10AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period, SE swell with 1,467 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 9 Jul, 7AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Newcastle - Stratts Spit this week:
The surf forecast for Newcastle - Stratts Spit over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Newcastle - Stratts Spit in the next 16 days are 2.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 3s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 12) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Thu 9th Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Thu 9th Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Wed 8th Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Newcastle - Stratts Spit over the next 16 days.
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