Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newcastle - The Wedge today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Newcastle - The Wedge at 7AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Newcastle - The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 158 | 321 | 381 | 285 | 251 | 485 | 501 | 506 | 500 | 270 | 394 | 277 | 202 | 165 | 165 | 188 | 199 | 205 | 253 | 245 | 253 | 184 | 144 | 162 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:17AM1.54m | 8:29PM1.53m | 8:53AM1.61m | 9:11PM1.47m | 9:32AM1.64m | 9:56PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:04AM0.16m | 2:23PM0.22m | 2:37AM0.17m | 3:07PM0.19m | 3:12AM0.21m | 3:54PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | S 17 | SSE 16 | S 8 | SSE 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 62 | 45 | 33 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 270 | 71 | 277 | 202 | 165 | 165 | 188 | 199 | 205 | 253 | 245 | 253 | 184 | 144 | 133 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SSE 15 | NE 9 | SSE 15 | SSE 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 77 | — | 5 | 5 | 6 | 46 | 47 | 3 | 42 | 55 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 47 | 51 | 162 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | S 16 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | SE 17 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | SSE 20 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 45 | 18 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 30 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 7 | 7 | 38 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 7 | SSE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | E 3 | E 4 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 158 | 321 | 381 | 285 | 251 | 485 | 501 | 506 | 500 | 121 | 394 | 64 | 51 | 37 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 14 | 22 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 125 | 186 | 44 | 0 | 221 | 180 | 93 | 213 | 213 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 81 | 45 | 45 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 30 |
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