Newcastle - The Wedge surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 7 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, S swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 7 Oct, 2PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, S swell with 1,924 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 6 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ENE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Newcastle - The Wedge this week:
The surf forecast for Newcastle - The Wedge over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 06) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Newcastle - The Wedge in the next 16 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 9s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 08) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Tue 6th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Wed 7th Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Wed 7th Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Newcastle - The Wedge over the next 16 days.
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