
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newcastle - The Wedge today (25 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Newcastle - The Wedge at 11PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Newcastle - The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun night, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon morning, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 6 | S 7 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
313 | 500 | 329 | 360 | 271 | 185 | 149 | 121 | 151 | 358 | 603 | 599 | 463 | 331 | 311 | 304 | 205 | 169 | 130 | 103 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:24PM1.44m | 8:46AM1.68m | 9:09PM1.42m | 9:26AM1.76m | 9:57PM1.37m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:23PM0.26m | 2:24AM0.22m | 3:09PM0.19m | 3:02AM0.23m | 3:57PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 27 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 25 | 23 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
151 | 180 | 329 | 360 | 271 | 185 | 149 | 121 | 92 | 45 | 42 | 599 | 463 | 331 | 311 | 304 | 205 | 169 | 130 | 103 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | ENE 5 | S 15 | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 8 | E 4 |
5 | 18 | 4 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 27 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 24 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | NNE 8 | ENE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | S 4 | S 6 | S 7 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 |
313 | 500 | — | 2 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 35 | 151 | 358 | 603 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 15 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 298 | 332 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 106 | 221 | 240 | 97 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 136 | 81 | 136 | 1 |
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