Newcastle - The Wedge surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 01 Mar 2026 AEDT
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Newcastle - The Wedge surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Newcastle - The Wedge sea temperature is
24.5° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Newcastle - The Wedge today?

The current surf forecast for Newcastle - The Wedge at 1AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Mar)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (02 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (02 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

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


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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
1
2
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
0.8
ENE
0.8
SE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.6
E
2
E
1.8
E
1.6
E
1.8
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.1
E
1
E
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.1
E
1.3
ENE
1.5
ENE
Period(s) (?)888898888777777788997767
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15115111111899791251259427536032026231625124314913328130873110149199
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:25PM
1.35
8:27AM
1.79
9:06PM
1.43
9:11AM
1.78
9:44PM
1.50
9:51AM
1.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:22PM
0.21
2:04AM
0.38
3:02PM
0.17
2:52AM
0.32
3:38PM
0.17
3:37AM
0.30
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise------6:41-------6:41-------6:43-
Sunset-7:29-------7:28-------7:25------
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
Rain (mm)
1----------------1-----1
Temp. °C242423232222222326242423232221232223232322212123
Feels °C (?)242422232222212224202221212021242324232423212123
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