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Sunset Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Newcastle (55 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Sunset surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 01 Dec 2025 AEDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Sunset surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sunset sea temperature is
22.3° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Sunset today?
The current surf forecast for Sunset at 3PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am December 01). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (01 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (01 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Sunset. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 120 | 93 | 76 | 145 | 143 | 74 | 83 | 42 | 268 | 442 | 737 | 1021 | 942 | 741 | 501 | 382 | 291 | 241 | 164 | 103 | 57 | 79 | 70 | 101 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:41AM 1.43 | 5:43PM 1.23 | 6:28AM 1.58 | 6:46PM 1.23 | 7:15AM 1.70 | 7:46PM 1.22 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:55AM 0.37 | 11:52PM 0.16 | 12:56PM 0.23 | 12:40AM 0.16 | 1:52PM 0.10 | 1:29AM 0.17 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | Wednesday 03 | Thu 04 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:49 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 17 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 |
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