Newcastle - The Wedge Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.92° S 151.80° E

Newcastle - The Wedge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Newcastle - The Wedge sea temperature is
18.7°C
0.2° 

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 (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Newcastle - The Wedge at 5AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (05 Sep)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (05 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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)
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
8
1
S
8
1.8
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
95
64
61
64
55
96
62
58
41
42
42
27
28
15
70
74
129
669
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
5
N
20
NNW
15
WNW
15
NNW
20
WSW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WSW
20
S
20
SSE
25
S
20
S
Wind State
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
2:14AM1.04m
2:41PM1.52m
3:47AM1.04m
3:58PM1.58m
Low Tide
8:22PM0.44m
7:51AM0.54m
9:49PM0.40m
9:11AM0.55m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
 mm
1
Temp °C
17
18
17
15
14
21
27
29
21
21
19
18
15
18
19
18
17
17
Feels °C
13
15
14
12
10
17
25
24
20
19
16
12
9
12
14
14
13
13
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