Nobbys Reef surf break

Nobbys Reef surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 30 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
22.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Nobbys Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Nobbys Reef at 3AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Dec)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (01 Dec)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (01 Dec)3ft (0.9m)8s

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

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Sun
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
S
1.4
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.3
S
1.2
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
1.5
SSW
1.9
S
1.8
S
2.1
S
2.5
S
2.1
S
1.8
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.1
SSE
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)8887777788996889109988887
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)157270308178152997766113917878192424450710122973148329525722314768
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
WSW
25
SW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
20
S
15
S
10
SW
10
W
5
WNW
10
ESE
20
E
30
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:42AM
1.46
5:52PM
1.34
6:32AM
1.60
6:54PM
1.33
7:21AM
1.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:12PM
0.34
11:56AM
0.45
12:00AM
0.31
12:58PM
0.33
12:49AM
0.29
1:56PM
0.23
Sun
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Sunrise----5:37-------5:37-------5:37---
Sunset-------7:45-------7:45-------7:46
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------13-------------
Temp. °C232017151721242219141211131718181818171515192020
Feels °C (?)181412111115181614117571112131414151314171615
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