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Nobbys Reef Surf Forecast
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Nobbys Reef surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 22 Jun 2025 AEST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nobbys Reef this week:
The surf forecast for Nobbys Reef over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 22) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nobbys Reef in the next 12 days are 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 26) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 25) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Sun 22nd Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 1PM (Thu 26th Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Thu 26th Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nobbys Reef over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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| Energy (?) | 92 | 78 | 91 | 93 | 67 | 44 | 60 | 46 | 78 | 41 | 31 | 58 | 2168 | 4251 | 2973 | 1578 | 1123 | 770 | 344 | 290 | 173 | 124 | 117 | 103 | 155 | 174 | 175 | 171 | 213 | 213 | 196 | 209 | 175 | 231 | 249 | 282 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross- on | on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | off | glass | cross- off | off | off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:36PM 1.74 | 6:12AM 1.28 | 6:31PM 1.83 | 7:14AM 1.27 | 7:24PM 1.90 | 8:12AM 1.28 | 8:15PM 1.94 | 9:06AM 1.28 | 9:04PM 1.93 | 9:56AM 1.28 | 9:51PM 1.87 | 10:45AM 1.28 | 10:37PM 1.78 | 11:33AM 1.28 | 11:21PM 1.66 | 12:20PM 1.28 | 12:04AM 1.53 | 1:07PM 1.28 | 12:47AM 1.39 | 1:55PM 1.30 | 1:32AM 1.27 | 2:44PM 1.33 | 2:22AM 1.17 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:58AM 0.39 | 12:18AM 0.33 | 11:52AM 0.40 | 1:19AM 0.25 | 12:46PM 0.40 | 2:15AM 0.19 | 1:39PM 0.42 | 3:07AM 0.16 | 2:30PM 0.44 | 3:56AM 0.17 | 3:21PM 0.48 | 4:42AM 0.20 | 4:11PM 0.53 | 5:27AM 0.26 | 5:02PM 0.58 | 6:09AM 0.32 | 5:53PM 0.64 | 6:48AM 0.38 | 6:48PM 0.69 | 7:26AM 0.44 | 7:46PM 0.72 | 8:04AM 0.48 | 8:50PM 0.73 | |||||||||||||
Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 01 | Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 4:53 | - | - | 4:53 | - | - | 4:53 | - | - | 4:53 | - | - | 4:54 | - | - | 4:54 | - | - | 4:54 | - | - | 4:55 | - | - | 4:55 | - | - | 4:55 | - | - | 4:57 | - | - | 4:57 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 2 | - | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Fri night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Nobbys Reef Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Nobbys Reef provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Nobbys Reef can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nobbys Reef surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Nobbys Reef) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Nobbys Reef may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Newcastle? If you are looking for accommodation near Nobbys Reef, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Newcastle, consider staying in Newcastle which is 3 km (2 miles) away. Other places in and around Newcastle where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Catherine Hill Bay which is 31 km (19 miles) away, Port Stephens, Cessnock and Central Coast.
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