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Nobbys Reef surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
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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
22.3° 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 12PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Nobbys Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wed 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | |
70 | 51 | 30 | 30 | 22 | 20 | 12 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 30 | 31 | 43 | 22 | 10 | 29 | 33 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 45 | 35 | 47 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:59PM1.36m | 4:55AM1.54m | 5:45PM1.46m | 5:48AM1.51m | 6:25PM1.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:39AM0.40m | 10:44PM0.62m | 11:25AM0.39m | 11:43PM0.54m | 12:05PM0.39m | 00:33AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | |
— | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | 5:15 | |
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Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ENE 4 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | NE 8 | E 7 | ESE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
70 | 51 | 30 | 30 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 30 | 31 | 3 | 22 | 8 | 29 | 33 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 35 | 47 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | E 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 9 |
15 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | S 16 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | S 6 | E 7 | S 12 | E 10 | ENE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 8 |
14 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 7 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | ENE 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | 24 | 4 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 45 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 30 | 75 | 75 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 43 | 29 | 281 | 241 | 154 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 241 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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