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Lat Long: 32.92° S 151.80° E

Newcastle - The Wedge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Newcastle - The Wedge sea temperature is
19.5°C
0.6° 

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 (04 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Newcastle - The Wedge at 8PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)--
Afternoon (04 Oct)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (04 Oct)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the S by Tue night).

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
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
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
8
1.1
E
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1.1
E
8
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
96
160
78
99
171
132
163
163
157
157
157
123
123
120
88
86
86
64
103
84
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
S
5
ESE
5
NE
5
NW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
W
5
ENE
15
ESE
5
ENE
15
SW
Wind State
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
3:25PM1.54m
4:47AM1.10m
4:42PM1.55m
5:56AM1.20m
5:51PM1.58m
Low Tide
10:35PM0.35m
10:08AM0.60m
11:42PM0.30m
11:27AM0.53m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
26
20
19
18
18
17
16
17
21
22
20
20
19
19
18
23
25
23
21
21
Feels °C
24
17
18
16
16
16
14
17
20
21
20
20
19
18
16
21
24
20
21
18
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