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Terrigal Haven Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Newcastle (55 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Terrigal Haven surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
21.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Terrigal Haven today?
The current surf forecast for Terrigal Haven at 6PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (13 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Terrigal Haven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Sat 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | |
200 | 214 | 215 | 191 | 192 | 198 | 144 | 133 | 108 | 108 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 141 | 141 | 118 | 149 | 149 | 173 | 131 | 108 | 96 | 94 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 5:32PM1.42m | 5:38AM1.27m | 6:15PM1.55m | 6:34AM1.27m | 6:58PM1.67m | 7:28AM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:45PM0.31m | 11:46AM0.15m | 00:39AM0.18m | 12:30PM0.14m | 1:31AM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
 | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 |
1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 |
 kJ | 96 | 96 | 94 | 94 | 92 | 90 | 78 | 79 | 108 | 108 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 141 | 141 | 118 | 149 | 149 | 173 | 131 | 108 | 96 | 94 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 15 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 38 | 38 | 37 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 79 | 79 | 59 | 59 | 42 | 43 | 41 | 27 | 41 | 28 | 38 | 4 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 13 | E 11 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | S 15 | S 15 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 33 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 19 | 34 | 31 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 25 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 200 | 214 | 215 | 191 | 192 | 198 | 144 | 133 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 194 | 346 | 306 | 573 | 205 | 15 | 205 | 120 | 30 | 205 | 30 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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