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Lat Long: 32.92° S 151.80° E

Newcastle - The Wedge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 04 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Newcastle - The Wedge sea temperature is
21.5°C
1.5° 

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 (05 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Newcastle - The Wedge at 2AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (05 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (05 Nov)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Wed
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Sat
7
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
1.4
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.7
S
8
1.9
S
8
2
S
9
1.9
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.5
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
SSE
8
1.1
NE
6
0.8
S
7
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
20
23
15
16
17
130
190
346
464
621
593
455
324
228
157
131
99
77
70
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NNW
15
W
15
NW
15
W
20
SW
30
SSE
25
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
ESE
20
E
30
ENE
30
NNE
15
NNE
10
NW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
5:24PM1.46m
6:20AM1.39m
6:23PM1.43m
7:04AM1.49m
7:14PM1.40m
Low Tide
11:57PM0.30m
12:19PM0.46m
00:41AM0.29m
1:14PM0.38m
1:19AM0.29m
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clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
19
18
18
17
17
20
18
18
18
17
16
14
15
18
20
19
19
18
16
16
Feels °C
19
18
15
14
14
15
12
13
14
14
14
13
14
17
16
13
15
17
15
15
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