Wamberal Beach surf break

Wamberal Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 06 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
22.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Wamberal Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Wamberal Beach at 3AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (07 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (07 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tue
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SE
0.3
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
1.1
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
1
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
2.1
NE
1.8
NE
1.3
ENE
1.6
ENE
2.2
ENE
Period(s) (?)7109999999566665567777877
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1516262827262525266011192726048106196236209440346173256518
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
10
NNE
0
NNW
5
W
0
WNW
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:58PM
1.15
11:49AM
1.59
12:46AM
1.17
12:34PM
1.44
1:35AM
1.18
1:20PM
1.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:27AM
0.34
6:35PM
0.10
6:20AM
0.41
7:16PM
0.18
7:18AM
0.49
Tue
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sunrise----5:52-------5:52-------5:52---
Sunset8:07-------8:07-------8:07-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222121202123242423222120212727252322212021242625
Feels °C (?)222325232524232322212220202524222020202020232422
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