Wamberal Beach surf break

Wamberal Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 13 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
22.8° 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: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)6ft (1.9m)11s
Afternoon (14 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (14 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


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Mon
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.7
S
1.8
S
1.9
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
Period(s) (?)12111111111110101099101010101010999910109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)690643676764835804656490408287240257273225225225216207168168180192184164
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
ESE
15
E
15
NE
10
N
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
W
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
0
S
5
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
N
15
NE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
on
oncross-
on
glassoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Mon
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Sunrise----6:13-------6:15-------6:16---
Sunset-------5:32-------5:31-------5:30
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. °C181716141317191919181615151921211919171616202322
Feels °C (?)161513111015171617171514131819191820171616202120
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