Newport-Crosswaves Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.66° S 151.33° E

Newport-Crosswaves 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Newport-Crosswaves sea temperature is
17.4°C
0.5° 

Newport-Crosswaves surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Newport-Crosswaves today (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Newport-Crosswaves at 11AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (24 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (24 Aug)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
1.5
NE
5
1.6
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.5
NE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.5
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.7
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.5
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
247
196
159
156
123
94
126
177
152
105
156
195
168
229
236
262
221
203
178
162
140
204
184
202
Wind (km/h)
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
15
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
N
20
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
S
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:47AM0.93m
5:46PM1.40m
6:30AM1.00m
6:27PM1.47m
7:07AM1.08m
7:04PM1.52m
Low Tide
11:58PM0.38m
11:07AM0.49m
00:37AM0.31m
11:56AM0.43m
1:12AM0.24m
12:39PM0.37m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:31
 mm
2
2
1
2
1
1
3
7
1
Temp °C
15
14
13
17
20
18
17
17
16
15
15
19
23
17
17
16
16
15
16
17
17
15
16
15
Feels °C
13
12
11
16
17
14
14
14
14
14
13
16
20
16
15
15
16
14
15
15
14
12
13
12
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