Newcastle - The Wedge Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.92° S 151.80° E

Issued: 3 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Newcastle - The Wedge sea temperature is
19.0° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Newcastle - The Wedge at 8AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (02 Jul)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (02 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.3
E
11
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
12
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
10
1
S
9
1
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
118
59
55
37
38
26
26
18
10
7
7
7
10
11
11
11
33
38
54
144
314
228
162
148
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
35
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
ESE
0
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
10:02AM1.25m
9:48PM1.74m
10:42AM1.26m
10:26PM1.69m
11:22AM1.27m
Low Tide
4:00AM0.27m
3:22PM0.56m
4:37AM0.27m
4:05PM0.58m
5:14AM0.29m
4:49PM0.60m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
6:56
6:56
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:57
4:58
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
16
17
20
21
19
17
15
14
14
16
19
18
15
12
11
10
10
11
13
14
15
14
Feels °C
15
11
11
12
15
17
17
14
12
10
8
10
13
12
9
6
7
6
7
9
10
11
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.4
SSW
6
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
9
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
10
1
S
9
1
S
9
Energy kJ
51
59
55
37
38
26
26
17
10
7
7
7
6
11
11
14
33
38
54
76
314
228
162
148
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
7
0.3
ESE
10
0.2
E
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
12
0.1
E
10
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.2
E
13
0.3
E
12
0.3
E
12
0.3
E
12
Energy kJ
7
18
8
19
21
21
8
18
8
6
6
5
10
11
2
11
11
11
13
144
13
27
26
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.1
S
11
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
S
10
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
Energy kJ
8
2
8
2
3
3
6
2
3
3
3
3
1
3
2
11
3
5
5
5
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
7
0.5
N
3
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.6
WNW
3
0.6
W
3
0.6
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
W
3
Energy kJ
118
4
14
17
12
4
1
2
4
6
6
14
9
7
7
3
3
3
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
30
74
0
74
0
1
0
32
74
30
59
106
125
163
108
106
0
0
0
0
2
10
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
3
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
5
8
7
9
8
9
7
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
6
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