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Newport-Crosswaves Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Sydney North Coast (39 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Newport-Crosswaves surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 AESTForecast 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
20.4° 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 10AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 2.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.7m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Newport-Crosswaves. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | |
898 | 828 | 1039 | 1417 | 1000 | 938 | 1000 | 976 | 1085 | 1137 | 1380 | 1146 | 1017 | 856 | 675 | 581 | 477 | 451 | 389 | 273 | 320 | 471 | 637 | 663 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 10:12PM1.76m | 11:14AM1.07m | 11:07PM1.68m | 12:18PM1.05m | 00:06AM1.57m | 1:25PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:10AM0.01m | 4:33PM0.37m | 6:10AM0.06m | 5:34PM0.44m | 7:10AM0.12m | 6:44PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
 kJ | 625 | 621 | 750 | 1048 | 511 | 432 | 766 | 740 | 855 | 306 | 302 | 296 | 296 | 250 | 245 | 200 | 200 | 157 | 142 | 202 | 140 | 471 | 637 | 663 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 8 | S 12 | S 8 |
| kJ | 842 | 749 | 641 | 585 | — | — | 426 | 370 | 363 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 33 | 43 | 26 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | SSW 8 | S 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 12 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 |
| kJ | 898 | 828 | 1039 | 1417 | 1000 | 938 | 1000 | 976 | 1085 | 1137 | 1380 | 1146 | 1017 | 856 | 675 | 581 | 477 | 451 | 389 | 273 | 320 | 112 | 81 | 72 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 93 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 20 |
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