Stockton Beach surf break

Stockton Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 10 Dec 2025 AEDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Stockton Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Stockton Beach sea temperature is
22.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Stockton Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Stockton Beach at 1PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am December 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Dec)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (10 Dec)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (10 Dec)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Sat
13
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
E
1.4
S
1.2
S
1
SSE
1.4
S
0.9
E
1.1
S
0.9
SSE
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
Period(s) (?)666666696666966121212121212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12894786247251639134104671411349160109148233278273264250244195
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SE
10
ENE
5
SE
15
SW
30
SSW
20
S
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassonononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:12PM
1.61
2:23AM
1.21
2:05PM
1.47
3:21AM
1.23
3:00PM
1.34
4:18AM
1.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:50AM
0.59
8:07PM
0.31
7:52AM
0.65
8:56PM
0.38
8:59AM
0.69
9:43PM
0.43
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Sat
13
Sunrise5:37-------5:37-------5:37-------
Sunset---7:52-------7:52-------7:53----
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-----12132321211212111--
Temp. °C202020212222212020191920202020202022212221191817
Feels °C (?)191819222425221820202021212020212021202121201817
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Stockton Beach surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest