Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newcastle - The Wedge today (22 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Newcastle - The Wedge at 11PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Newcastle - The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 245 | 284 | 214 | 176 | 138 | 113 | 104 | 100 | 139 | 176 | 187 | 271 | 393 | 145 | 153 | 161 | 161 | 181 | 178 | 402 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:07PM1.40m | 6:58AM1.36m | 6:54PM1.42m | 7:32AM1.48m | 7:39PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:04PM0.58m | 00:37AM0.32m | 12:53PM0.47m | 1:12AM0.27m | 1:38PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | E 15 | E 15 | S 17 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 151 | 169 | 145 | 153 | 161 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 221 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 17 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | E 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | S 17 |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 11 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 9 | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 245 | 284 | 214 | 176 | 138 | 113 | 104 | 100 | 139 | 176 | 187 | 271 | 393 | — | — | — | 161 | 181 | 178 | 402 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 837 | 837 | 227 | 193 | 155 | 91 | 155 | 271 | 210 | 611 | 611 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 421 | 421 | 30 | 1 |
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