Terrigal Haven surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 09 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
22.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Terrigal Haven today?

The current surf forecast for Terrigal Haven at 11AM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Afternoon (09 May)7ft (2.1m)10s
Evening (09 May)6ft (1.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
5
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
S
11
2.4
S
10
2.3
S
10
2.3
S
11
2.2
S
11
2
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.8
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.5
S
8
1.8
S
9
1.5
S
11
1.4
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2664
1170
1034
1230
1107
818
683
577
484
356
304
304
297
430
331
498
516
443
391
302
308
419
480
581
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
ESE
15
ESE
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
00:46AM1.29m
2:12PM0.96m
1:44AM1.26m
3:12PM1.03m
2:44AM1.25m
4:04PM1.14m
Low Tide
7:54AM0.35m
7:21PM0.62m
8:46AM0.32m
8:36PM0.60m
9:34AM0.27m
9:46PM0.54m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:06
5:05
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
16
18
18
18
17
15
14
14
16
18
19
19
19
18
18
18
19
20
18
20
20
10
9
10
13
15
16
17
16
13
12
11
14
16
17
17
17
16
15
16
17
18
16
17
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
11
2.4
S
10
2.3
S
10
2.3
S
11
2.2
S
11
2
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.8
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.4
SSE
9
0.6
E
12
1.5
S
9
1.5
S
11
1.4
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
9
0.8
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
Energy kJ
1567
1170
1034
1230
1107
818
683
577
484
356
304
304
297
297
100
339
516
443
391
302
219
219
273
273
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.4
SSE
15
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
1
E
13
Energy kJ
37
37
37
37
37
38
38
39
39
61
64
65
68
100
76
100
100
116
225
222
148
97
94
336
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
11
0.1
S
19
0.3
SSW
17
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSE
18
0.1
E
16
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.1
N
9
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
40
7
57
6
6
6
6
31
5
116
121
174
161
153
253
2
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
S
11
1.7
S
9
1.5
S
8
1.8
S
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
Energy kJ
2664
430
331
498
308
419
480
581
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
21
21
7
19
0
0
0
21
21
15
15
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
2
3
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
6
5
4
5
4
4
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