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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 17 Mar 2026 AEDT
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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
23.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Newport-Crosswaves today?

The current surf forecast for Newport-Crosswaves at 6AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (18 Mar)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (18 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


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Tue
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.9
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
ENE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)111110566666688886866866668
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5555504383921006148371919303128323030272727272626
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
5
S
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:27PM
1.29
8:29AM
1.55
9:03PM
1.40
9:09AM
1.54
9:40PM
1.49
9:51AM
1.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:16AM
0.25
2:54PM
0.06
3:00AM
0.18
3:27PM
0.05
3:45AM
0.13
4:02PM
0.07
Tue
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise----6:54-------6:56-------6:56---
Sunset-------7:08-------7:07-------7:07
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
---21121-----24563221221
Temp. °C242323222222222222222121212020202020202020212222
Feels °C (?)242324232322222223242222222122222120212221212221
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