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The Cliff surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 13 May 2025 AEST
Forecast update in 15 min 57 s Forecast update imminent
The Cliff surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Cliff sea temperature is
70.3°F
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Cliff today?

The current surf forecast for The Cliff at 7AM is: 4ft 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1ft 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (13 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (13 May)4ft (1.2m)10s

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

Hourly12 Days
Newcastle Surf
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Updates in 15 min 57 s Forecast update imminent 
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
2
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (ft) & direction (?)
4.5
E
4.5
E
4.5
E
4.5
E
4.5
E
4.5
E
4
E
4
E
4
E
4
E
4
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
2.5
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
2.5
E
3
E
3
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2
E
2
E
1
SSE
4.5
S
4.5
S
6
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
8
S
8
S
8
S
7.5
S
7
S
5.5
S
5
S
5
S
4.5
S
5
SSE
4
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
Period(s) (?)101010101010101010101010101010101010101010111111111210121111111111101010108217679109999988888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)37932733334034033328428428428427923423419419419415415415415813024023519119121613521419214914914911010210010075519016815832114041600150013081121965951754675386331291253250190157153130
Wind
(mph)
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
N
0
W
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
E
5
NE
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
W
5
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off		cross-
off		glassoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		offglassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		glasscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		oncross-
on		onglassglasscross-
on		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoff
High Tide
/ height (ft)
8:33AM
4.27
8:44PM
5.74
9:16AM
4.17
9:21PM
5.74
10:01AM
4.04
10:00PM
5.71
10:49AM
3.94
10:40PM
5.61
11:40AM
3.84
11:25PM
5.48
12:34PM
3.84
12:16AM
5.32
1:31PM
3.9
1:12AM
5.18
Low Tide
/ height (ft)
2:43AM
1.31
2:11PM
1.54
3:25AM
1.28
2:47PM
1.71
4:08AM
1.28
3:24PM
1.9
4:53AM
1.35
4:04PM
2.13
5:40AM
1.41
4:49PM
2.3
6:29AM
1.44
5:44PM
2.43
7:20AM
1.48
6:49PM
2.46
8:12AM
1.44
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise--6:33-------6:33-------6:35-------6:35-------6:35-------6:37-------6:37-------6:39-
Sunset-----5:04-------5:02-------5:01-------5:01-------5:00-------5:00-------5:00------
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Rain (in)
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Temp. °F666464666868686664636163686866666464646468666666646463636464646359575763686866615755555559575957555452545959595957555555
Feels °F (?)686664686866686664646163686664646664616164646466646463646464646357525255636463545048464545434545454341455052545552505050
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