Wamberal Beach surf break

Wamberal Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 25 Apr 2026 AEST
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Wamberal Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wamberal Beach sea temperature is
22.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Wamberal Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Wamberal Beach at 2AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (26 Apr)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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)
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
E
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
E
6
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
7
0.4
NE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
E
7
0.4
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
146
137
75
54
37
34
24
36
22
15
20
32
32
20
32
32
21
23
16
58
37
42
35
21
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
5
N
5
W
5
WNW
0
NNE
10
E
15
ENE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
High Tide
4:06PM1.08m
3:52AM1.35m
5:00PM1.18m
4:52AM1.32m
5:43PM1.28m
5:43AM1.29m
Low Tide
9:37PM0.52m
10:38AM0.22m
10:46PM0.46m
11:22AM0.22m
11:43PM0.39m
11:59AM0.22m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:22
6:24
6:24
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5:20
5:19
5:16
Temp °C
20
19
18
16
16
18
19
20
19
19
17
16
16
19
20
20
20
19
18
18
18
20
20
20
19
17
17
16
15
17
16
17
16
17
16
16
16
19
19
19
18
17
17
18
18
20
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
E
6
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
4
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
E
7
0.4
ENE
7
Energy kJ
146
137
71
54
37
34
24
17
22
15
13
32
32
20
32
32
21
23
9
58
37
42
35
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
E
6
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
6
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
Energy kJ
23
15
55
49
35
30
21
5
10
15
20
5
9
4
7
7
13
14
14
6
5
12
5
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
NE
8
0.1
S
14
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.4
NE
8
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
2
2
16
16
14
14
8
5
5
4
5
2
2
3
4
2
2
16
2
2
2
2
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.3
ENE
3
0.5
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
Energy kJ
61
101
75
36
4
11
16
1
8
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
27
18
0
0
0
5
91
136
136
28
0
6
0
26
161
101
90
75
6
0
0
0
90
136
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
8
7
8
6
6
5
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
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