Stockton Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.90° S 151.79° E

Issued: 3 pm 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Stockton Beach sea temperature is
18.8° C

Normal for this time of year

Stockton Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Stockton Beach today (05 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Stockton Beach at 8PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)--
Afternoon (05 Jul)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (05 Jul)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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)
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0
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0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
11
3
S
11
3.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
12
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3
SE
11
3.5
SE
11
3
SE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
2.5
SE
11
2.5
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2293
2181
3662
2845
2015
1785
1691
1491
1434
1463
1412
1490
1520
2045
2225
2460
2364
2586
2460
2629
2058
1871
1661
1445
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
12:03PM1.29m
11:48PM1.53m
12:47PM1.32m
00:36AM1.43m
1:35PM1.36m
1:31AM1.33m
Low Tide
5:38PM0.61m
6:29AM0.35m
6:33PM0.62m
7:10AM0.38m
7:36PM0.61m
7:55AM0.41m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:59
4:59
5:00
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
14
Feels °C
8
10
9
10
9
9
9
9
11
10
11
11
11
10
10
11
10
10
11
11
12
12
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.1
E
13
2.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
2.5
SE
11
2.5
SE
11
Energy kJ
12
30
13
13
14
15
16
4
16
15
14
14
3
1580
1775
1837
2460
2211
2058
1871
1661
1445
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.6
SE
15
0.5
ESE
15
0.8
ESE
14
Energy kJ
11
171
123
229
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
11
3
S
11
3.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
12
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3
SE
11
3.5
SE
11
3.5
SSE
11
Energy kJ
2293
2181
3662
2845
2015
1785
1691
1491
1434
1463
1412
1490
1520
2045
2225
2460
2364
2586
2629
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
98
239
239
239
239
279
366
349
294
223
223
223
46
46
46
2
98
98
98
187
46
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
8
8
8
7
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
6
9
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
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