Zenith Beach surf break

Zenith Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 21 Dec 2025 AEDT
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Zenith Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zenith Beach sea temperature is
22.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Zenith Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Zenith Beach at 3PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am December 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Dec)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (21 Dec)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (21 Dec)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wed
24
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
4
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.9
NE
1
ENE
1.5
NE
1.7
NE
2.5
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
ENE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
ENE
0.7
NE
1.4
ESE
0.8
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
1.6
SSE
1.8
S
Period(s) (?)7775788899988511109888101078
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8671111115295844281241242206178123661061434633251771338413097219461
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
10
SSE
25
E
35
NE
35
NE
15
WSW
10
W
10
N
10
NW
0
NE
10
NE
25
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
W
30
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
30
SE
25
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
onononoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:47AM
1.79
10:33PM
1.16
10:25AM
1.78
11:16PM
1.17
11:03AM
1.76
11:58PM
1.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:40PM
0.28
3:48AM
0.53
5:19PM
0.27
4:30AM
0.56
5:58PM
0.27
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wed
24
Sunrise5:39-------5:39-------5:39-------
Sunset---7:58-------7:58-------7:59----
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------61-----------
Temp. °C232625272724232428292722222221212021222322212121
Feels °C (?)242723252425252529312922232423191921192121202021
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