Newcastle - The Wedge Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.92° S 151.80° E

Issued: 3 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Newcastle - The Wedge sea temperature is
19.5° 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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Newcastle - The Wedge at 10AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (18 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (18 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.4
SSE
14
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
72
75
78
106
106
106
110
119
121
121
121
123
95
95
95
93
93
91
93
70
61
61
59
59
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
15
WNW
20
NW
25
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:07PM1.93m
11:03AM1.33m
10:58PM1.84m
11:57AM1.33m
11:50PM1.72m
12:52PM1.33m
Low Tide
4:59AM0.17m
4:32PM0.50m
5:49AM0.22m
5:30PM0.56m
6:38AM0.28m
6:31PM0.61m
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cloud
cloud
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clear
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part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:54
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4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
17
17
20
20
18
18
17
16
16
17
20
19
18
17
16
14
13
15
17
18
17
16
Feels °C
16
15
15
15
18
18
16
16
14
13
13
14
16
14
15
14
12
11
9
11
12
13
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
Energy kJ
72
75
78
106
106
106
110
119
121
121
121
123
95
95
95
93
93
91
93
68
61
61
59
59
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.3
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
Energy kJ
33
32
31
28
16
16
16
8
6
9
21
22
24
23
22
21
21
18
43
70
37
35
30
27
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
6
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
9
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
NE
6
Energy kJ
1
3
3
2
2
7
6
31
27
51
17
16
6
6
6
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
NW
2
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.8
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.5
NW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
17
15
14
11
11
5
2
2
2
2
2
3
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
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
5
5
2
2
2
5
3
4
2
2
4
4
4
9
4
2
2
1
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
9
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
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