Wamberal Beach surf break

Wamberal Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 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 10AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am 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)3.5ft (1.1m)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
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ENE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
ENE
1.1
SE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ESE
1
ENE
1.4
E
1.7
E
1.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)877777778888888989989877
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)147251251119119112115140143147151163163163159176137137111120151228320335
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
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)
11:59PM
0.41
1:29PM
0.15
1:00AM
0.35
2:14PM
0.09
1:52AM
0.28
2:53PM
0.06
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise--6:39-------6:41-------6:41-----
Sunset-----7:31-------7:30-------7:29--
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------------------1
Temp. °C222122222323232222212223232322222221202324242323
Feels °C (?)212021202222232122212223222322222323222423232223
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