
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newcastle - The Wedge today (07 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Newcastle - The Wedge at 8PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Newcastle - The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed night, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1732 | 1330 | 985 | 708 | 548 | 404 | 710 | 577 | 422 | 366 | 371 | 237 | 405 | 520 | 785 | 890 | 873 | 701 | 600 | 532 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:49PM1.59m | 7:32AM1.42m | 7:39PM1.59m | 8:12AM1.51m | 8:23PM1.55m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:32PM0.43m | 1:20AM0.20m | 1:27PM0.33m | 1:59AM0.18m | 2:15PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
27 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 142 | 404 | 710 | 577 | 422 | 366 | 371 | 237 | 405 | 520 | 785 | 890 | 873 | 701 | 600 | 532 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | ENE 9 | S 11 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | S 8 | SE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 13 | E 9 | E 9 |
5 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 388 | 7 | 25 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 138 | 84 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | E 16 | E 11 | E 14 | E 10 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 9 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 9 | — | — | S 20 |
7 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 64 | 3 | 3 | 7 | — | — | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
1732 | 1330 | 985 | 708 | 548 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 13 | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 221 | 260 | 97 | 125 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 67 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 271 | 271 | 136 | 30 |
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