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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
22.8° C
(Which is 1.0°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 7AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (28 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Wamberal Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | |
50 | 45 | 37 | 35 | 24 | 22 | 39 | 28 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 68 | 90 | 84 | 104 | 76 | 77 | 81 | 87 | 109 | 109 | 131 | 131 | 104 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 5:43AM1.29m | 6:21PM1.37m | 6:28AM1.25m | 6:55PM1.45m | 7:10AM1.22m | 7:28PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:43PM0.39m | 11:59AM0.22m | 00:32AM0.32m | 12:32PM0.23m | 1:15AM0.26m | 1:04PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
18 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
50 | 45 | 37 | 35 | 24 | 22 | 39 | 28 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 68 | 90 | 84 | 104 | 76 | 77 | 81 | 87 | 109 | 109 | 131 | 131 | 104 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 11 | S 10 |
3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 29 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 17 | — | S 18 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 17 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 304 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 116 | 27 | 27 |
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