Stockton Beach surf break

Stockton Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 25 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
21.6° C
(Which is 2.1°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Stockton Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Stockton Beach at 9PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jan)--
Afternoon (25 Jan)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (25 Jan)4ft (1.2m)11s

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

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Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
3
1
1
2
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3
!
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.2
SSE
1
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.6
SSE
2.1
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.1
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.1
SSE
2.1
SSE
1.9
SSE
2.1
SSE
2
SSE
1.9
SE
1.9
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
Period(s) (?)111111141413131312121212121212131212121111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)523469357425955915824799137614071268128811801180931136211581029913715627515453399
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
15
N
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:35PM
1.37
2:25AM
1.45
2:37PM
1.24
3:28AM
1.49
3:53PM
1.13
4:39AM
1.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:55PM
0.36
8:45AM
0.52
8:47PM
0.42
10:06AM
0.51
9:49PM
0.47
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Sunrise------6:09-------6:09-------6:11-
Sunset--8:00-------8:00------7:59------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C272626242321212222222121212121222222212019171722
Feels °C (?)262626242218192020202021212121212120201919161721
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