Wamberal Beach surf break

Wamberal Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 22 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
22.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Wamberal Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Wamberal Beach at 8AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am February 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (22 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (22 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
1
ENE
1.4
NE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.9
NE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
1
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
NE
Period(s) (?)899994678888886777776466
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2224242425401141972384701611221138314817815813491563838105152
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
5
W
10
NNW
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
10
E
20
SE
5
ENE
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNE
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SSE
15
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:11AM
1.42
12:21PM
1.27
12:59AM
1.43
1:17PM
1.13
1:56AM
1.42
2:28PM
1.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:23AM
0.29
6:30PM
0.22
7:24AM
0.33
7:16PM
0.31
8:38AM
0.37
8:14PM
0.40
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise--6:35-------6:35-------6:37-----
Sunset-----7:38-------7:37-------7:37--
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222222262826252424232426242222212020202324252423
Feels °C (?)252624272725272528262729232021201920212525242223
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