Nobbys Reef surf break

Nobbys Reef surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 03 Apr 2026 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
22.9° 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 8AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (03 Apr)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (03 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


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Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.3
SSE
0.6
E
1.2
S
1.5
S
1.6
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.5
S
1.7
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.9
SE
2.2
SE
1.7
SSE
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.7
ESE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
E
Period(s) (?)14777137667777777788988888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)40363534344091188219163212285352277216355545310228210363298235245
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
S
20
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:00AM
1.48
10:19PM
1.66
10:36AM
1.40
10:53PM
1.65
11:12AM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:59AM
0.32
3:59PM
0.33
4:39AM
0.35
4:30PM
0.39
5:20AM
0.40
5:00PM
0.46
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Sunrise--7:05-------7:05-------7:05-----
Sunset-----6:45-------6:45-------6:44--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------11-11--121-------
Temp. °C201918202122212121202020202020202020202020201919
Feels °C (?)212019212020191919181817161618171616171717171718
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