Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.92° S 151.80° E

Newcastle - The Wedge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Newcastle - The Wedge sea temperature is
19.0°C
0.0° 

Newcastle - The Wedge surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Newcastle - The Wedge today (03 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Newcastle - The Wedge at 12AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 02). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (03 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (03 Oct)3ft (0.9m)7s

Table - waves today at Newcastle - The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
E
7
1
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
5
1.5
ENE
7
2
NE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
220
117
99
75
58
52
96
55
36
224
435
130
87
92
94
75
76
96
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
S
10
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WSW
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
ESE
5
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
00:54AM1.08m
1:08PM1.57m
3:19AM1.05m
2:25PM1.54m
Low Tide
6:57PM0.35m
6:24AM0.54m
8:15PM0.37m
7:42AM0.60m
9:35PM0.35m
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cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
22
19
19
19
19
20
20
21
19
19
18
17
16
21
19
18
18
18
Feels °C
20
18
19
20
20
21
20
18
18
18
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20
15
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18
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