Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newcastle - The Wedge today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Newcastle - The Wedge at 1PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Newcastle - The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 19 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 989 | 563 | 492 | 418 | 352 | 307 | 307 | 266 | 254 | 207 | 361 | 268 | 233 | 170 | 160 | 124 | 110 | 110 | 85 | 143 | 141 | 104 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:18AM1.49m | 8:28PM1.67m | 8:56AM1.53m | 9:08PM1.58m | 9:33AM1.54m | 9:47PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:14PM0.21m | 2:47AM0.12m | 2:59PM0.20m | 3:21AM0.17m | 3:43PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 640 | 563 | 492 | 418 | 352 | 307 | 307 | 266 | 254 | 181 | 361 | 268 | 233 | 170 | 160 | 115 | 110 | 110 | 85 | 143 | 141 | 104 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 21 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | SE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | S 13 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 19 | SSE 21 | SSE 20 | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | SSE 11 | SSE 17 | E 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | 18 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 34 | 69 | 120 | 81 | 136 | 182 | 120 | 146 | 131 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 43 | 29 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | S 21 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | SSE 19 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | ENE 13 | — | S 18 |
| kJ | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 207 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 124 | 109 | 61 | 52 | 17 | — | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 989 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 16 | 7 | 43 | 83 | 77 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 345 | 81 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 287 | 507 | 163 | 81 |
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