Newport-Crosswaves surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Newport-Crosswaves surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Newport-Crosswaves sea temperature is
19.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Newport-Crosswaves today?

The current surf forecast for Newport-Crosswaves at 9PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)--
Afternoon (18 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (18 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)5s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
S
1
S
0.9
S
1.5
NE
1.7
NE
1.3
NE
0.7
S
0.7
S
1
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
NE
0.8
ENE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
1.4
SSW
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
Period(s) (?)98856610106666666101010109911119
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2151321021222231329787809167564960455048302942333505389235
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
N
10
NNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
N
15
NE
5
NNE
15
NNE
5
NW
15
N
15
NW
20
NW
25
W
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
10
W
5
WNW
10
NW
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffcrosscross-
on
crosscrossglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:49PM
1.49
6:36AM
1.16
6:34PM
1.51
7:12AM
1.25
7:14PM
1.49
7:46AM
1.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:24AM
0.41
12:31AM
0.17
12:15PM
0.35
1:07AM
0.15
1:00PM
0.29
1:39AM
0.14
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise------5:48-------5:48-------5:47-
Sunset-5:46-------5:47-------5:49------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------2-----------
Temp. °C181817161413131822221919151516202120161312101015
Feels °C (?)15141413131211151921171913121314141410887712
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Sydney North Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Newport-Crosswaves (calm at Cromer wx 10 km from Newport-Crosswaves). 1.0m 8s swell from the S with a 0.8m 7s swell from the NE and a 0.2m 4s local chop from the ESE. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

    Newport-Crosswaves
Expand
<
>
View all

Actual: 57 min ago

0 km/h
N
Clean
Please reload the page to see if there are any updates.

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Newport-Crosswaves surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest
Nearest
Nearest