Surf Forecast Surf Report

Shallows surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 04 Apr 2025 AEDT
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Shallows surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Shallows sea temperature is
23.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Shallows today?

The current surf forecast for Shallows at 3AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 2s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (05 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (05 Apr)1ft (0.3m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fri
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Sat
12
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
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
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 (?)
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
1
S
1.1
SSE
0.3
SSE
1.9
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.3
SSE
1.8
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.3
SSE
0.5
S
1.3
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.6
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.8
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
Period(s) (?)88888888118101010981110109991919881812111111101012121110101099998888889119997777788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1039694838385127167234921042101858931121038829026820116012511711588666065415478595467377781636382290230179136130997369505150483439584140266810910683829497
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
15
N
10
NW
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
5
SE
5
WNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
20
W
5
SSW
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
15
ESE
20
E
20
NE
10
NNE
5
N
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
offcrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:30AM
1.44
3:55PM
0.94
3:46AM
1.38
5:12PM
0.98
4:59AM
1.36
6:11PM
1.06
5:59AM
1.36
6:55PM
1.15
6:47AM
1.36
7:31PM
1.24
7:29AM
1.36
8:03PM
1.33
8:06AM
1.34
8:33PM
1.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:40PM
0.52
9:47AM
0.31
9:02PM
0.58
11:01AM
0.31
10:30PM
0.58
12:00PM
0.29
11:42PM
0.53
12:44PM
0.26
12:38AM
0.46
1:19PM
0.24
1:24AM
0.39
1:49PM
0.22
2:04AM
0.33
2:17PM
0.22
2:42AM
0.28
Fri
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Sat
12
Sunrise----7:07-------7:07-------7:07-------7:09-------7:09-------7:09-------7:11-------
Sunset-------6:44-------6:43-------6:40-------6:39-------6:38-------6:37-------6:36----
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Rain (mm)
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Feels °C (?)201716161317171616171818151720211917141312162119191919181919191918181918182017181717171817191918191921181720202121212221
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