Wamberal Beach surf break

Wamberal Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 18 Nov 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
21.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Wamberal Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Wamberal Beach at 8PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Nov)--
Afternoon (18 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (18 Nov)3ft (0.9m)4s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
S
0.6
S
0.9
ENE
1
NE
1.5
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.5
ENE
2
ENE
2.5
NE
1.6
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.2
S
1.5
S
1.7
S
1.6
SSE
1.7
SSE
2.1
SSE
Period(s) (?)874566777578888888666777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7838294915162735984128394817334232153116938586165239239257482
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
5
NW
5
W
5
WNW
10
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
35
NE
15
N
5
WSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassoffoffoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:02PM
1.10
8:11AM
1.52
8:42PM
1.08
8:44AM
1.55
9:21PM
1.06
9:18AM
1.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:42AM
0.33
2:50PM
0.22
2:15AM
0.35
3:28PM
0.20
2:48AM
0.37
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Sunrise------5:41-------5:41-------5:39-
Sunset-7:36-------7:37-------7:37------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
------------------1---11
Temp. °C212119181615182222232221191819202019181918181718
Feels °C (?)171615151614172018191820191618201816151715151515
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