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Nobbys Reef surf break

Nobbys Reef surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 20 Nov 2025 AEDT
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Nobbys Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nobbys Reef sea temperature is
21.0° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Nobbys Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Nobbys Reef at 11AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (20 Nov)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (20 Nov)4ft (1.2m)5s

Table - waves today at Nobbys Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
NE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.9
E
0.5
ENE
1.2
S
0.7
ENE
1.3
S
1.5
S
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.5
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1
E
0.9
E
1.5
SE
1.5
SE
1.6
SE
Period(s) (?)78888758667777677771111777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)340135996295306162101173212195244279177263240219200240191191204227
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
10
N
5
SW
10
S
15
ESE
25
SE
10
S
20
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononononcross-
on		ononononononcross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:56AM
1.68
9:21PM
1.20
9:32AM
1.71
10:03PM
1.18
10:08AM
1.71
10:47PM
1.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:21AM
0.37
3:33PM
0.32
2:56AM
0.39
4:14PM
0.31
3:31AM
0.44
4:55PM
0.31
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunrise--5:39-------5:39-------5:39-----
Sunset-----7:35-------7:36-------7:37--
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clear
cloud
mod rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
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cloud
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191820232322192019181819191919191919191920202020
Feels °C (?)181720232320192015151617171617171717171719191920
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