Wamberal Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.43° S 151.46° E

Issued: 9 pm 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wamberal Beach sea temperature is
19.4° C

Normal for this time of year

Wamberal Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Wamberal Beach surf forecast from 9 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period, NE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 17 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period, S swell with 138 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wamberal Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Wamberal Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 13s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Wamberal Beach in the next 16 days are 0.7m 12s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Friday (Jun 12) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Wed 10th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s
Best Surf 4AM (Wed 10th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s
Most Powerful 4AM (Wed 17th Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wamberal Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tue
16
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.4
S
11
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
6
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
NE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
1.1
SSE
6
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.4
S
14
0.5
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
75
37
38
50
51
32
27
23
12
19
23
30
43
50
58
101
59
50
51
68
94
Wind (km/h)
20
N
10
N
15
NNE
5
NW
10
W
10
ESE
10
WSW
10
SW
10
ENE
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NE
10
NW
10
W
15
S
10
SSW
10
SW
5
E
5
W
5
NNW
10
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
3:00AM1.19m
4:05PM1.36m
4:06AM1.16m
4:55PM1.49m
5:12AM1.15m
5:44PM1.61m
6:16AM1.14m
6:34PM1.72m
7:16AM1.15m
7:25PM1.80m
8:14AM1.14m
8:16PM1.84m
9:10AM1.14m
Low Tide
9:25AM0.22m
10:21PM0.42m
10:15AM0.22m
11:25PM0.29m
11:06AM0.22m
00:24AM0.17m
11:58AM0.22m
1:21AM0.05m
12:50PM0.23m
2:16AM-0.03m
1:42PM0.24m
3:10AM-0.06m
2:34PM0.25m
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6:52
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:56
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4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
3
1
2
1
Temp °C
17
21
22
20
20
19
18
17
17
17
20
21
20
20
18
17
18
18
17
17
17
Feels °C
14
19
20
19
20
18
18
17
17
17
18
18
19
18
16
17
18
18
18
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
8
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
1.1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
E
8
Energy kJ
12
37
29
50
51
32
22
17
12
19
23
19
43
50
58
101
50
50
51
68
61
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
14
0.3
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
12
0.4
SSW
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ESE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.4
S
14
0.5
S
13
Energy kJ
16
22
38
37
20
18
27
5
1
9
16
14
12
4
4
62
59
22
9
59
88
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.1
S
15
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
15
0.3
SE
5
0.5
S
14
Energy kJ
10
8
18
5
23
10
3
7
6
4
4
3
3
6
42
3
94
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
6
0.6
SSW
4
0.4
NE
3
0.7
NE
6
0.3
NNW
2
0.9
S
4
0.2
N
3
Energy kJ
75
10
2
30
1
32
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
18
6
7
0
0
32
0
0
397
104
0
18
0
0
6
0
0
19
0
0
17
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
7
8
4
5
3
3
2
3
3
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
7
8
7
6
5
8
7
5
4
6
5
4
5
4
6
5
4
4
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Information about the Wamberal Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Wamberal Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Wamberal Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Wamberal Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Wamberal Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Wamberal Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Newcastle? If you are looking for accommodation near Wamberal Beach, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Newcastle, consider staying in Central Coast which is 15 km (9 miles) away. Other places in and around Newcastle where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Catherine Hill Bay which is 33 km (20 miles) away, Dee Why, Hornsby and Mosman.

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