Newport-Crosswaves Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.66° S 151.33° E

Newport-Crosswaves 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Newport-Crosswaves sea temperature is
17.4° C
0.6° 

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 (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Newport-Crosswaves at 9AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (21 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (21 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.6
S
11
1
S
11
1.1
S
10
1
S
9
0.6
S
13
0.8
S
12
1.1
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
97
85
62
69
51
46
36
23
14
9
9
9
13
12
22
12
9
89
231
254
150
125
169
272
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
10
SSW
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SSW
0
WSW
5
WNW
0
NNE
5
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:20AM0.87m
2:55PM1.26m
3:43AM0.85m
4:00PM1.28m
4:55AM0.88m
4:58PM1.34m
Low Tide
7:50AM0.53m
10:06PM0.50m
9:00AM0.55m
11:10PM0.45m
10:09AM0.54m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:29
5:30
 mm
Temp °C
17
16
16
18
21
21
18
16
14
14
13
17
21
20
17
16
14
13
13
14
15
17
17
17
Feels °C
15
14
14
15
19
18
14
14
12
13
11
14
18
17
15
15
13
12
12
14
14
15
15
14
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