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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 20 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
23.4° 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 6PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (20 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (20 Mar)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


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Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.8
SE
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
Period(s) (?)6888666676666995101010109998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)272726262424253243333130243938353433686558583935
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
0
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:51AM
1.49
10:18PM
1.55
10:35AM
1.41
10:59PM
1.58
11:23AM
1.29
11:43PM
1.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:02PM
0.07
4:32AM
0.11
4:38PM
0.12
5:22AM
0.13
5:18PM
0.20
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
Sunrise6:56-------6:56-------6:58-------
Sunset---7:07-------7:05-------7:04----
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
-31-------1-1-1-111--11-
Temp. °C202223232222212020222323222222222123232322222120
Feels °C (?)222423232324232222232423232222222124232323232322
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