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Newcastle - The Wedge Surf Forecast
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Newcastle - The Wedge surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 01 Jul 2025 AEST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Newcastle - The Wedge this week:
The surf forecast for Newcastle - The Wedge over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 01) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Newcastle - The Wedge in the next 12 days are 5.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 03) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.5m 10s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 02) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Tue 1st Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Wed 2nd Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Thu 3rd Jul) | 16ft (5.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Newcastle - The Wedge over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
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| Energy (?) | 932 | 2436 | 3816 | 3491 | 1806 | 2454 | 3814 | 8283 | 1538 | 1126 | 818 | 536 | 425 | 258 | 148 | 138 | 204 | 261 | 261 | 327 | 339 | 240 | 286 | 153 | 157 | 163 | 203 | 220 | 555 | 5288 | 2386 | 1245 | 365 | 316 | 252 | 158 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | off | glass | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | glass | off | off | cross- on | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:47AM 1.39 | 1:55PM 1.30 | 1:32AM 1.27 | 2:44PM 1.33 | 2:22AM 1.17 | 3:33PM 1.37 | 3:19AM 1.10 | 4:22PM 1.43 | 4:22AM 1.06 | 5:09PM 1.50 | 5:25AM 1.06 | 5:53PM 1.58 | 6:23AM 1.09 | 6:35PM 1.65 | 7:15AM 1.13 | 7:16PM 1.72 | 8:01AM 1.17 | 7:56PM 1.77 | 8:45AM 1.21 | 8:37PM 1.80 | 9:26AM 1.25 | 9:17PM 1.81 | 10:07AM 1.28 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:48PM 0.69 | 7:26AM 0.44 | 7:46PM 0.72 | 8:04AM 0.48 | 8:50PM 0.73 | 8:43AM 0.51 | 9:57PM 0.71 | 9:25AM 0.53 | 11:01PM 0.66 | 10:11AM 0.53 | 11:57PM 0.58 | 10:59AM 0.54 | 12:45AM 0.50 | 11:47AM 0.53 | 1:29AM 0.41 | 12:34PM 0.52 | 2:09AM 0.33 | 1:19PM 0.51 | 2:48AM 0.27 | 2:04PM 0.50 | 3:27AM 0.22 | 2:48PM 0.48 | 4:05AM 0.20 | |||||||||||||
Tue 01 | Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sun 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 |
| Sunset | 4:55 | - | - | 4:57 | - | - | 4:57 | - | - | 4:58 | - | - | 4:58 | - | - | 4:58 | - | - | 4:59 | - | - | 4:59 | - | - | 5:00 | - | - | 5:00 | - | - | 5:00 | - | - | 5:01 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 3 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 7 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 2 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Newcastle - The Wedge Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Newcastle - The Wedge provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Newcastle - The Wedge can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Newcastle - The Wedge surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Newcastle - The Wedge) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Newcastle - The Wedge may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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