Terrigal Haven surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 29 May 2026 AEST
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Terrigal Haven surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Terrigal Haven sea temperature is
20.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Terrigal Haven today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Terrigal Haven at 2AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (30 May)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (30 May)4ft (1.2m)8s

Table - waves today at Terrigal Haven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
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
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
8
2.2
S
8
2
S
8
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.2
S
8
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
825
612
494
384
333
282
264
266
266
191
153
158
125
121
118
89
85
83
63
65
68
62
62
62
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
10
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
W
15
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
NE
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
High Tide
6:57PM1.51m
7:30AM1.04m
7:32PM1.54m
8:11AM1.03m
8:08PM1.55m
8:51AM1.02m
Low Tide
1:41AM0.25m
12:59PM0.37m
2:20AM0.22m
1:35PM0.39m
2:59AM0.20m
2:12PM0.40m
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clear
part cloud
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clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:53
4:53
Temp °C
17
16
14
12
12
15
19
19
16
14
13
13
12
16
18
17
14
12
11
11
10
13
15
16
15
14
12
8
8
10
15
14
12
10
9
9
7
12
14
11
8
7
6
6
6
9
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.2
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
S
7
0.8
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
E
9
Energy kJ
579
428
324
279
257
257
264
266
266
191
130
102
125
121
118
89
48
51
63
65
68
54
38
62
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
7
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
S
7
Energy kJ
514
512
441
384
333
282
237
192
188
153
153
158
82
63
63
52
85
83
61
61
61
62
62
32
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.3
SSE
9
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
15
2
2
8
2
2
15
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
8
2.2
S
8
2
S
8
0.3
W
2
0.3
W
2
0.3
W
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
W
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
W
3
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
825
612
494
1
1
1
6
10
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
6
3
3
3
1
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
5
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
16
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
5
4
4
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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