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Lat Long: 32.92° S 151.80° E

Newcastle - The Wedge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Newcastle - The Wedge sea temperature is
19.8°C
0.7° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Newcastle - The Wedge at 3PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (11 Oct)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (11 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 33°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, fresh winds from the S by Tue night).

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
E
9
0.4
SE
6
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
1.1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.5
S
5
0.8
S
7
1
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
21
31
17
16
18
17
15
13
12
12
12
69
50
44
34
19
14
14
56
96
133
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
S
15
ESE
20
ENE
20
NE
10
NE
10
W
5
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
N
15
NE
20
NE
15
WSW
15
SW
5
WNW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:25AM1.63m
9:43PM1.41m
10:00AM1.64m
10:21PM1.31m
10:36AM1.63m
10:59PM1.22m
Low Tide
3:43PM0.21m
3:39AM0.25m
4:25PM0.24m
4:10AM0.31m
5:07PM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
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6:15
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7:00
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7:01
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1
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1
2
2
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Temp °C
18
20
21
21
21
21
20
19
21
30
33
33
29
28
24
21
19
19
19
19
19
19
Feels °C
18
20
19
19
19
22
20
19
19
27
29
29
25
24
22
21
20
19
19
19
19
16
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