Surf Forecast Surf Report
Lakes Beach surf break

Lakes Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 02 Apr 2025 AEDT
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Lakes Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lakes Beach sea temperature is
23.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Lakes Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Lakes Beach at 8PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Apr)--
Afternoon (02 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (02 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s

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

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Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.2
SSE
2
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.6
S
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
S
1.1
S
0.5
E
1.9
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.7
S
1.1
S
0.7
S
1.3
S
1
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
2.1
S
3
S
3.5
S
3
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
2.1
S
1.9
S
2
S
2
S
1.4
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
S
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
Period(s) (?)121212111111111010101091414991391388888887889991210999916181979101010998888888881298
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2968260222011745146211658927065374713782872582431941811781311179990909010816134345429460586484177129354170106785685971104401243206815911292916641517566576244196173149192161216235229
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
E
15
NNE
10
NNW
5
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
5
N
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
5
WNW
5
SW
10
WSW
5
S
10
ESE
15
E
20
NE
15
N
10
NW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
30
S
30
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
5
SSE
5
W
10
NW
10
N
15
NE
25
NE
20
NNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
25
S
35
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
S
15
SSE
10
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
5
NNE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
glassoffoffcrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrossglasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrossoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
glassglassglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:11PM
1.17
12:22AM
1.61
1:13PM
1.04
1:20AM
1.52
2:29PM
0.95
2:29AM
1.43
3:56PM
0.93
3:46AM
1.38
5:15PM
0.98
4:59AM
1.36
6:13PM
1.06
5:59AM
1.36
6:56PM
1.15
6:48AM
1.36
7:32PM
1.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:49PM
0.31
7:14AM
0.18
6:40PM
0.42
8:26AM
0.26
7:43PM
0.52
9:46AM
0.31
9:03PM
0.58
11:00AM
0.31
10:30PM
0.58
11:58AM
0.29
11:41PM
0.53
12:43PM
0.27
12:38AM
0.46
1:19PM
0.24
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Sunrise------7:05-------7:07-------7:07-------7:07-------7:09-------7:09-------7:09-----
Sunset-6:47-------6:46-------6:45-------6:45-------6:43-------6:42-------6:40-------6:38--
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Rain (mm)
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