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Wamberal Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
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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 8PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Wamberal Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tue 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | |
165 | 157 | 146 | 137 | 76 | 54 | 37 | 34 | 24 | 36 | 22 | 15 | 20 | 40 | 32 | 20 | 30 | 32 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 57 | 37 | 43 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | glassy | |
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 | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
— | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | |
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Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 |
21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
165 | 157 | 146 | 137 | 76 | 54 | 37 | 34 | 24 | 17 | 22 | 15 | 11 | 40 | 32 | 20 | 30 | 32 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 57 | 37 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 4 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
26 | 25 | 23 | 15 | 55 | 49 | 35 | 30 | 21 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | — | N 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | S 16 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | NE 9 | E 7 | — | E 11 | E 11 | NE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
37 | — | 2 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | — |
— | 58 | 84 | 101 | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 7 | 11 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 11 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 27 | 72 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 91 | 358 | 136 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 375 | 397 | 27 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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