Newcastle - The Wedge Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.92° S 151.80° E

Newcastle - The Wedge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Newcastle - The Wedge sea temperature is
18.5°C
0.0° 

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 (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Newcastle - The Wedge at 2AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 02). 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 (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (03 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (03 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.9
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
0.7
S
12
1.1
S
11
1
S
10
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
78
74
50
50
50
50
51
51
51
33
33
58
77
134
274
186
96
66
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NW
25
NW
25
W
10
SSW
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
SW
5
SE
10
ENE
25
NE
15
NNW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:50PM1.23m
12:22PM1.51m
00:54AM1.12m
1:26PM1.51m
Low Tide
5:53PM0.37m
5:47AM0.39m
7:02PM0.42m
6:42AM0.47m
8:22PM0.44m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:36
5:36
 mm
Temp °C
24
21
19
17
17
23
27
23
22
18
16
14
13
16
18
20
17
17
Feels °C
21
18
15
13
14
18
22
21
17
14
13
11
11
14
16
18
13
14
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