Wamberal Beach surf break

Wamberal Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 22 Dec 2025 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
23.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Wamberal Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Wamberal Beach at 1AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm December 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Dec)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (23 Dec)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (23 Dec)4.5ft (1.4m)5s

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

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Mon
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
ESE
1.2
S
1.6
SSE
1.2
S
1
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.4
S
1.3
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.1
S
0.7
S
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.5
S
1.6
S
1.7
SSE
1.9
SSE
2
SSE
2.1
SSE
Period(s) (?)59998889567888885556710109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5524143321913276542766155225273316245169554837124206293800698724
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
S
5
SW
10
SE
20
E
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
10
SSW
30
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:04PM
1.02
10:54AM
1.56
11:46PM
1.03
11:32AM
1.51
12:32AM
1.06
12:13PM
1.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:22AM
0.41
5:47PM
0.17
5:04AM
0.44
6:25PM
0.17
5:52AM
0.48
Mon
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Sunrise----5:41-------5:41-------5:41---
Sunset8:02-------8:02-------8:04-------
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212120202124242321202019202223232121191919201918
Feels °C (?)202121212324222019192020202221212122151717181614
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