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Newport Reef surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 19 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Newport Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Newport Reef sea temperature is
22.7° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Newport Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Newport Reef at 4AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (20 Jan)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (20 Jan)6ft (1.9m)11s

Table - waves today at Newport Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
1
0
1
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
0
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
0.9
ESE
1.6
SE
1.8
SE
2.1
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
2
ESE
2
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)999888111111111111111111111111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)370362362286239211176615743101111211121972871792887978978862785757700622480
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
S
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
N
5
NNW
5
N
5
E
20
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		glassglasscross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:03PM
1.09
9:58AM
1.63
10:40PM
1.13
10:34AM
1.61
11:19PM
1.17
11:11AM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:30AM
0.32
4:43PM
0.10
4:10AM
0.33
5:16PM
0.09
4:53AM
0.34
Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise----6:03-------6:03-------6:05---
Sunset8:06-------8:06-------8:06-------
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212020202122222220191918192122212019181819222321
Feels °C (?)201919181920202019181817181920191919181820222017
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