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Zenith Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
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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
21.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Zenith Beach today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Zenith Beach at 3AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Zenith Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 11 | E 10 | |
151 | 107 | 107 | 68 | 89 | 89 | 94 | 60 | 60 | 135 | 130 | 90 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 111 | 108 | 46 | 46 | 43 | 39 | 71 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 8:20PM1.78m | 8:52AM1.19m | 8:56PM1.78m | 9:34AM1.16m | 9:32PM1.75m | 10:18AM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:05AM0.35m | 2:17PM0.49m | 3:46AM0.34m | 2:54PM0.53m | 4:26AM0.34m | 3:32PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | |
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Temp °C | 17 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
11 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 |
151 | 107 | 107 | 68 | 89 | 89 | 94 | 57 | 44 | 135 | 130 | 90 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 20 | 111 | 108 | 46 | 46 | 43 | 28 | 71 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 7 | NE 4 | E 9 | S 8 | S 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
87 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 64 | 62 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 32 | 29 | 18 | 9 | 58 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | SSE 9 | — | S 8 | S 10 | — | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | NE 13 | — | — | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 8 | WSW 6 | S 11 | E 11 | S 10 |
2 | 29 | — | 44 | 8 | — | 18 | 29 | 30 | 7 | — | — | 19 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | WNW 3 | N 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 5 | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
129 | 9 | 17 | 22 | 15 | 6 | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 41 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 64 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 49 | 67 |
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