Shallows surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 AEST
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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
20.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Shallows today (02 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Shallows at 10PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jun)--
Afternoon (02 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (02 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Fri
5
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
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.5
S
7
0.7
SSW
7
1.4
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
40
40
41
61
64
47
44
43
45
48
30
67
68
68
67
59
57
34
34
34
24
55
266
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
30
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
25
NW
30
WNW
35
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
35
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
W
30
W
30
WSW
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:24PM1.55m
10:11AM1.00m
10:02PM1.51m
10:54AM0.99m
10:42PM1.47m
Low Tide
2:49PM0.42m
4:17AM0.23m
3:27PM0.45m
4:58AM0.25m
4:08PM0.48m
5:39AM0.26m
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:52
4:52
4:52
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Temp °C
19
18
14
15
15
14
14
17
19
18
16
15
14
14
14
16
17
16
14
13
12
13
13
13
15
12
12
12
10
8
9
11
12
11
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.5
SSW
7
0.5
S
7
0.7
SSW
7
1.4
S
8
Energy kJ
40
40
40
41
61
64
47
44
43
45
48
30
67
68
68
67
59
57
34
34
25
24
55
266
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.3
E
12
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
10
0.4
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
Energy kJ
9
9
4
4
5
5
1
1
2
2
2
26
7
2
7
7
7
7
7
7
34
18
18
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
S
7
0.2
S
10
0.1
NE
8
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
15
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
NNW
5
0.2
S
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
Energy kJ
2
4
3
1
3
3
2
2
1
2
1
8
2
3
2
4
2
2
2
2
11
11
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
3
0.8
WNW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.8
W
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
4
Energy kJ
5
12
20
10
9
16
15
18
21
17
16
19
16
12
14
14
18
21
16
18
15
19
14
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
6
6
6
6
6
46
46
72
72
72
72
46
6
6
3
72
72
72
46
77
77
207
55
50
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
3
3
3
5
5
5
5
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
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