Wamberal Beach surf break

Wamberal Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 18 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
22.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wamberal Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Wamberal Beach at 1AM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 3.0m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (19 Apr)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (19 Apr)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
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2
2
!
!
!
4
4
3
2
!
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3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.1
SSE
2.1
SSE
2.1
SSE
Period(s) (?)121212121212121212131212121212121212111111101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)270432433489235421642018191119112471250824302195212420112060216020881880136511941060955978940
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
20
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:51PM
1.70
9:25AM
1.28
9:36PM
1.72
10:19AM
1.18
10:24PM
1.68
11:18AM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:24AM
0.02
3:09PM
0.19
4:18AM
0.03
3:54PM
0.27
5:16AM
0.07
Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise----6:18-------6:18-------6:20---
Sunset-------5:27-------5:25-------5:24
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171714131216171717171514141719191918171616181919
Feels °C (?)1313119913141414141211111415151514141313151515
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