Newcastle - The Wedge Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.92° S 151.80° E

Newcastle - The Wedge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Newcastle - The Wedge sea temperature is
18.7° C
0.1° 

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 (13 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Newcastle - The Wedge at 5AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Afternoon (13 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (13 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.8
S
5
1.4
S
6
1.9
S
7
2.4
S
10
2.3
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
33
32
16
16
10
10
10
10
10
9
5
4
8
7
5
11
21
20
37
143
392
1154
1144
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
6:28PM1.83m
7:17AM1.23m
7:23PM1.91m
8:13AM1.29m
8:15PM1.95m
9:04AM1.33m
Low Tide
1:21AM0.22m
12:44PM0.39m
2:14AM0.14m
1:41PM0.37m
3:03AM0.09m
2:35PM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:01
5:02
5:02
 mm
Temp °C
14
12
10
9
9
11
14
17
15
12
11
11
11
13
18
19
16
14
13
13
12
14
16
16
Feels °C
8
6
4
3
3
5
8
11
9
7
6
6
6
8
14
15
11
10
10
9
8
9
10
11
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