Wamberal Beach surf break

Wamberal Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 07 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
23.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Wamberal Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Wamberal Beach at 5AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 07). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (08 Apr)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (08 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


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Tue
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
SE
0.8
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1
SSE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.5
E
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
Period(s) (?)10109910109999810999999151414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)89897910321424821823216514510987858183797881110160160195187181
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
NW
10
W
5
WNW
10
NW
5
NNE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglassoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:32PM
1.34
12:22PM
0.90
12:25AM
1.28
1:32PM
0.87
1:28AM
1.24
2:52PM
0.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:53PM
0.49
6:31AM
0.41
5:37PM
0.56
7:35AM
0.45
6:37PM
0.61
8:45AM
0.44
Tue
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise----6:09-------6:11-------6:11---
Sunset-------5:40-------5:39-------5:37
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242220191821232221201918182224232221212021273127
Feels °C (?)242018181820222021212019182223222221212020252925
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