Wamberal Beach surf break

Wamberal Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Saturday 20 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
22.4° 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 7PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm December 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Dec)--
Afternoon (20 Dec)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (20 Dec)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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

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Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.4
ENE
1.5
NE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
NE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
NE
0.9
ENE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
1.3
ESE
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
0.9
S
Period(s) (?)7776778877788999998510888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4153181619912713810786150200173212233226198148795787260171167104
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
20
NNE
15
NE
5
SW
5
W
5
WSW
5
NNW
15
NE
15
ENE
25
NE
15
N
10
SW
0
N
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
20
ESE
30
SE
20
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glassglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:45PM
1.01
9:39AM
1.58
10:24PM
1.02
10:17AM
1.58
11:04PM
1.02
10:54AM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:54PM
0.19
3:05AM
0.39
4:32PM
0.18
3:43AM
0.39
5:09PM
0.17
4:22AM
0.41
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Sunrise------5:39-------5:41-------5:41-
Sunset--8:01-------8:01-------8:02-----
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252524232222242830292824252828303327212020192025
Feels °C (?)252424252524262830272826282728303427181820202125
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