Wamberal Beach surf break

Wamberal Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 28 Feb 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
24.9° C
(Which is 1.4°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 2PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am February 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Feb)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (28 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (28 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


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Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tue
03
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
ESE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.2
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1.6
E
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
Period(s) (?)777777888888899999997777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)251183153123115140125147116143159131131208137166131137134141269285225198
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
onglassonononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:35AM
1.56
7:30PM
1.09
7:29AM
1.62
8:15PM
1.18
8:16AM
1.64
8:55PM
1.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:29PM
0.15
1:00AM
0.35
2:14PM
0.09
1:52AM
0.28
2:53PM
0.06
2:39AM
0.23
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tue
03
Sunrise6:39-------6:41-------6:41-------
Sunset---7:31-------7:30-------7:29----
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C222323232222222121232323232323222223242423232322
Feels °C (?)202122222121222122232322232423232322222322222221
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