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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 16 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 9AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Mar)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (16 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (16 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
1.7
NE
1.8
NE
1.6
NE
1.7
NE
1.6
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
1
S
1.2
S
1.5
S
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.2
SSE
1
SSE
Period(s) (?)161615141313666777771111105666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)615477353264158162185236190255244103787659555155921761551358760
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
W
10
SW
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:08AM
1.46
7:51PM
1.18
7:49AM
1.52
8:27PM
1.29
8:29AM
1.55
9:03PM
1.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:46AM
0.42
1:47PM
0.19
1:32AM
0.34
2:20PM
0.11
2:16AM
0.25
2:54PM
0.06
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise--6:54-------6:54-------6:54-----
Sunset-----7:12-------7:10-------7:08--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------------1-3421-
Temp. °C201919232524232221212126292726232221202121212221
Feels °C (?)201919222322212221222125282425222121202120202221
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