Newcastle - The Wedge surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 03 Apr 2026 AEDT
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Newcastle - The Wedge surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Newcastle - The Wedge sea temperature is
22.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Newcastle - The Wedge today?

The current surf forecast for Newcastle - The Wedge at 5PM is: 1.0m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (03 Apr)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (03 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


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Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Mon
06
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.3
SSE
0.6
E
1.4
S
1.6
S
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
S
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.9
SE
2.2
SE
1.7
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.4
E
1.3
SSE
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
Period(s) (?)7713766666777778889889899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)35343438127200200183170255278277212314549331234220210283233241215225
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
S
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:00AM
1.48
10:19PM
1.66
10:36AM
1.40
10:53PM
1.65
11:12AM
1.31
11:29PM
1.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:59PM
0.33
4:39AM
0.35
4:30PM
0.39
5:20AM
0.40
5:00PM
0.46
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Mon
06
Sunrise7:05-------7:05-------7:05-------
Sunset---6:45-------6:45-------6:44----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-----11--1---21---------
Temp. °C182021212121212120202120201920202020202018191918
Feels °C (?)192120191919191918171816171716161617171716181817
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