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Soldiers Beach Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Newcastle (55 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Soldiers Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 21 Aug 2025 AEST
How big are the waves at Soldiers Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Soldiers Beach at 6AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Soldiers Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 542 | 503 | 735 | 1256 | 1180 | 2072 | 1313 | 1152 | 915 | 824 | 634 | 546 | 1820 | 2491 | 649 | 532 | 562 | 586 | 474 | 428 | 390 | 455 | 467 | 431 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- on | glass | glass | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:53AM 1.09 | 6:52PM 1.65 | 7:36AM 1.15 | 7:36PM 1.66 | 8:15AM 1.22 | 8:15PM 1.64 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:56AM 0.15 | 12:21PM 0.34 | 1:38AM 0.11 | 1:10PM 0.29 | 2:16AM 0.09 | 1:54PM 0.27 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:29 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Newcastle
Previously calm conditions have become cross-shore at Soldiers Beach (fresh winds from the ENE at Norah Head Automatic Weather Station 4 km from Soldiers Beach). 2.4m 7s swell from the ENE with a 0.7m 10s swell from the SSE. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.
Actual: 59 min ago
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