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Shallows Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Newcastle (55 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Shallows surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 13 Nov 2025 AEDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Shallows surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Shallows sea temperature is
20.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Shallows today?
The current surf forecast for Shallows at 5AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (14 Nov) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Shallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 39 | 89 | 40 | 36 | 33 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 72 | 222 | 97 | 61 | 37 | 121 | 128 | 115 | 106 | 94 | 85 | 114 | 71 | 67 | 150 | 46 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- on | glass | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:09AM 1.16 | 4:53PM 1.24 | 5:55AM 1.26 | 5:47PM 1.19 | 6:34AM 1.35 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:41PM 0.26 | 10:57AM 0.55 | 11:26PM 0.28 | 11:59AM 0.48 | 12:04AM 0.28 | 12:50PM 0.41 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:31 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 28 | 26 |
| Feels °C (?) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 25 |
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