Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newcastle - The Wedge today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Newcastle - The Wedge at 12PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Newcastle - The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the W by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
102 | 94 | 198 | 151 | 146 | 110 | 106 | 102 | 100 | 74 | 78 | 82 | 77 | 74 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 34 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:43AM1.51m | 10:58PM1.36m | 11:28AM1.51m | 11:50PM1.23m | 12:22PM1.51m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:25AM0.23m | 4:56PM0.32m | 5:03AM0.31m | 5:53PM0.37m | 5:47AM0.39m | 7:02PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
102 | 73 | 198 | 151 | 146 | 110 | 106 | 102 | 100 | 74 | 78 | 82 | 77 | 74 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 34 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
81 | 94 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 19 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ENE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | SE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 20 | NE 5 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 |
13 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 23 | 23 |
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