Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Newcastle - The Wedge today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Newcastle - The Wedge at 9AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 04). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Newcastle - The Wedge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | S 7 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 11 | 66 | 28 | 373 | 348 | 181 | 134 | 159 | 117 | 144 | 1012 | 2130 | 1981 | 1568 | 3049 | 2402 | 1756 | 1469 | 1237 | 1160 | 1077 | 1077 | 1058 | 1058 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:26PM1.69m | 11:22AM1.27m | 11:05PM1.61m | 12:03PM1.29m | 11:48PM1.53m | 12:47PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:14AM0.29m | 4:49PM0.60m | 5:51AM0.31m | 5:38PM0.61m | 6:29AM0.35m | 6:33PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | E 11 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 15 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 16 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 47 | 66 | 71 | 373 | 348 | 181 | 134 | 159 | 117 | 101 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 612 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 1058 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | S 13 | ENE 7 | E 13 | S 12 | S 12 | E 12 | S 12 | E 11 | — | E 13 | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | E 14 | — | — | — | — | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 11 | 5 | 28 | 5 | 30 | 78 | 47 | 25 | 72 | 21 | — | 3 | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 10 | ENE 7 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 8 | E 12 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 29 | 27 | 5 | 25 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | S 8 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 144 | 1012 | 2130 | 1981 | 1568 | 3049 | 2402 | 1756 | 1469 | 1237 | 1160 | 1077 | 1077 | 1058 | 690 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 125 | 125 | 44 | 240 | 363 | 384 | 293 | 293 | 260 | 221 | 221 | 221 | 221 | 44 |
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