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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 14 May 2026 AEST
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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
20.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Newport-Crosswaves today?

The current surf forecast for Newport-Crosswaves at 3PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (14 May)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (14 May)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
6
0.8
S
9
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.9
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
129
119
127
119
119
115
123
123
127
131
139
168
168
158
136
102
207
272
286
294
309
381
440
548
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
0
NNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SE
10
ESE
5
E
0
N
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SE
10
E
5
NE
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
W
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
glassy
High Tide
5:38AM1.28m
6:15PM1.56m
6:33AM1.27m
6:58PM1.67m
7:28AM1.26m
7:43PM1.76m
Low Tide
11:46AM0.14m
00:39AM0.19m
12:29PM0.14m
1:31AM0.07m
1:14PM0.16m
2:24AM-0.01m
cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:02
5:01
5:00
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
20
20
19
19
19
18
17
17
18
20
19
19
18
17
15
15
17
19
18
18
18
17
17
18
17
17
17
18
18
19
17
16
18
20
18
19
19
17
15
15
18
19
18
19
19
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.9
E
9
Energy kJ
83
106
79
79
59
115
123
123
127
131
139
168
168
158
136
102
207
272
286
294
309
381
440
548
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.2
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
S
8
0.3
S
9
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
21
20
19
8
8
60
61
42
41
41
42
8
8
6
28
39
22
14
7
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
12
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.4
SSE
9
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
12
20
19
8
8
8
8
8
17
5
8
8
8
4
4
26
7
7
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
Energy kJ
129
119
127
119
119
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
4
93
84
128
48
14
0
0
0
0
20
47
3
0
0
0
0
0
4
44
2
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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