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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 6PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Wamberal Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thu 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | |
30 | 32 | 22 | 21 | 46 | 60 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 22 | 39 | 27 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 83 | 95 | 96 | 104 | 109 | 137 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 5:43PM1.28m | 5:43AM1.29m | 6:21PM1.37m | 6:28AM1.25m | 6:55PM1.45m | 7:10AM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:43PM0.39m | 11:59AM0.22m | 00:32AM0.32m | 12:32PM0.23m | 1:15AM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | |
— | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
20 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
30 | 32 | 22 | 21 | 46 | 60 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 22 | 39 | 27 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 83 | 95 | 96 | 104 | 109 | 137 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 4 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 7 | NE 4 | ENE 9 | E 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 15 |
7 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 25 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | — | E 11 | E 10 | E 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | E 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 17 | — | S 18 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 17 | S 16 | S 8 |
2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 103 | 103 | 304 | 161 | 90 | 91 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 91 | 90 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 32 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 0 |
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