Nobbys Reef Surf Forecast

/ NSW – Newcastle (55 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /

Australia (828 breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

Nobbys Reef surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 18 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 21.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Nobbys Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Nobbys Reef at 8PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (18 Nov)	-	-
Afternoon (18 Nov)	3ft (0.9m)	8s
Evening (18 Nov)	2ft (0.6m)	7s

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

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	Tuesday 18				Wednesday 19								Thursday 20								Friday 21
	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	S	S	S	ENE	NE	S	ENE	S	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	S	E	S	S	S	S	SSE
Period(s) (?)	9	8	7	5	6	10	7	10	7	5	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	6	8	6	6	7	7	7
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	146	58	38	35	92	52	36	29	67	167	316	469	650	113	71	63	49	52	63	133	202	266	240	392
Wind (km/h)	E	ENE	NE	NNE	N	NW	NW	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	NNE	N	SSW	SSW	S	ESE	SSW	S	S	SSW	S	S	SSE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)			8:00PM 1.23					8:22AM 1.63				8:40PM 1.22				8:56AM 1.68				9:21PM 1.20				9:32AM 1.71
Low Tide / height (m)		2:14PM 0.40			1:48AM 0.36					2:54PM 0.35				2:21AM 0.37				3:33PM 0.32				2:56AM 0.39

	Tuesday 18				Wednesday 19								Thursday 20								Friday 21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39	-
Sunset	-	7:34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:35	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	6	-	-	1	1	1
Temp. °C	21	21	20	18	16	14	17	22	24	25	24	22	19	19	19	21	21	20	20	19	18	18	18	19
Feels °C (?)	17	16	15	15	15	12	16	20	21	19	21	20	18	18	19	21	19	20	19	19	14	14	16	17

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