Newport-Crosswaves Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.66° S 151.33° E

Newport-Crosswaves 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Newport-Crosswaves sea temperature is
17.5° 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 (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Newport-Crosswaves at 5AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (19 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (19 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
1
ESE
6
1.3
E
10
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.7
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.9
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
93
101
104
97
112
80
80
307
108
95
81
77
41
47
36
27
49
112
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNE
15
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
00:13AM1.06m
12:54PM1.30m
1:08AM0.94m
1:50PM1.27m
Low Tide
6:27PM0.43m
6:12AM0.38m
7:32PM0.49m
6:55AM0.47m
8:48PM0.52m
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:28
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
15
14
14
15
17
16
16
16
14
14
14
17
19
20
19
19
Feels °C
14
15
14
14
14
15
14
13
12
13
12
12
12
15
16
18
17
17
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