Newcastle - The Wedge Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.92° S 151.80° E

Newcastle - The Wedge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Newcastle - The Wedge sea temperature is
18.7° C
0.1° 

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 (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Newcastle - The Wedge at 5PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (11 Jul)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (11 Jul)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
0
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
0.9
ESE
12
0.9
ESE
11
1.1
ESE
11
1.2
SE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.1
SE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
235
202
207
193
256
304
261
220
154
134
80
58
49
33
32
16
16
7
11
11
11
10
21
9
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:04AM1.16m
5:30PM1.73m
6:15AM1.19m
6:28PM1.83m
7:17AM1.23m
7:23PM1.91m
Low Tide
10:44AM0.44m
00:23AM0.32m
11:45AM0.42m
1:21AM0.22m
12:44PM0.39m
2:14AM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:01
5:01
5:02
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
16
17
15
13
12
11
12
14
16
17
13
11
10
9
8
11
16
17
15
12
11
11
Feels °C
9
9
14
14
11
9
8
7
7
9
9
10
7
5
4
3
3
5
10
11
10
8
6
6
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