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Zenith Beach Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Newcastle (55 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Zenith Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 AEST
How big are the waves at Zenith Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Zenith Beach at 7AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Zenith Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 25 | 25 | 65 | 171 | 217 | 231 | 157 | 113 | 75 | 159 | 110 | 100 | 94 | 67 | 87 | 146 | 60 | 49 | 37 | 35 | 51 | 31 | 31 | 161 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | off | glass | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:03AM 1.26 | 5:57PM 1.72 | 6:47AM 1.36 | 6:45PM 1.74 | 7:25AM 1.45 | 7:26PM 1.73 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:55PM 0.34 | 11:29AM 0.57 | 12:39AM 0.29 | 12:24PM 0.50 | 1:18AM 0.26 | 1:10PM 0.44 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 5:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 9 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Newcastle
Cross-off wind 3 km from Zenith Beach has swung offshore (light winds from the WSW at Shoal Bay wx). 1.3m 6s windswell from the SSW with a 0.9m 6s windswell, also from the SSW and a 0.6m 7s swell, also from the ENE as well as a 0.4m 11s groundswell, also from the S. 4 swells combining so expect closeout sets.
Actual: 51 min ago
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