Wamberal Beach surf break

Wamberal Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 28 Mar 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
25.3° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wamberal Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Wamberal Beach at 5AM is: 4.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 3.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)11ft (3.5m)11s
Afternoon (29 Mar)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (29 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sat
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
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2
2
2
2
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
S
4.5
S
4
S
4
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.1
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SE
Period(s) (?)121212111111111010101010999999888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)611452054688389830772501206213401075892784611475385326280238202162140114938784
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SE
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
WNW
10
WSW
5
S
10
ENE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
offglassoncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:25PM
1.08
6:18AM
1.46
7:12PM
1.18
7:10AM
1.47
7:52PM
1.28
7:54AM
1.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:56PM
0.44
1:02PM
0.17
12:54AM
0.36
1:42PM
0.14
1:44AM
0.29
2:16PM
0.14
Sat
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Sunrise----7:03-------7:03-------7:03---
Sunset-------6:53-------6:52-------6:51
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191916151518202020201919181920212020201918212222
Feels °C (?)141613121215171718191919171919201819202018222121
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