Wamberal Beach surf break

Wamberal Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 24 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
23.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Wamberal Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Wamberal Beach at 4AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm December 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Dec)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (25 Dec)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Evening (25 Dec)7.5ft (2.3m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
!
!
1
2
1
1
2
3
3
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.5
S
1.3
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.6
SSE
2.2
S
1.8
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.1
SSE
2.5
S
2.5
S
3
S
3
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
2.1
S
1.9
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
Period(s) (?)51056711101010101111111111101110101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)41458718821912446279781043752178618221898196016261265991800740640541529539550
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
15
SSW
30
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:32AM
1.06
12:13PM
1.45
1:21AM
1.10
12:59PM
1.38
2:15AM
1.16
1:52PM
1.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:25PM
0.17
5:52AM
0.48
7:05PM
0.18
6:47AM
0.51
7:47PM
0.19
7:53AM
0.53
Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunrise----5:41-------5:43-------5:43---
Sunset8:04-------8:04-------8:05-------
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------1-----------
Temp. °C222119191920181817171716161717181817171616181918
Feels °C (?)212215171818141413131312111211131414141313151513
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