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Banzai surf Forecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 26 Apr 2024 AEST
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Banzai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Banzai sea temperature is 22.9°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 21.9 °C max: 23.7 °C min: 20.2 °C)
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Banzai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Banzai sea temperature is 22.9°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 21.9 °C max: 23.7 °C min: 20.2 °C)


How big are the waves at Banzai today?

The current surf forecast for Banzai at 7AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 2.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)8ft (2.5m)10s
Afternoon (26 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Evening (26 Apr)6ft (1.9m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
S
2.4
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.2
S
1.5
S
2.1
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
1.1
NE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.5
E
0.7
ENE
0.7
E
0.6
E
1.2
S
2
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2
S
2.4
S
2.5
S
2.5
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1.7
S
2
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.2
SE
1.3
SSE
Period(s) (?)1010101091614121212121212111110101010101099951010109999999578888888888888999988881010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)8821177120111088211102183010629097866866045194663813082502401961571541087978585148479088884286816076349763825805509688816850106810481077913850523493468402367381526298265264307
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
S
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
S
10
SSE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
20
N
15
N
5
NW
5
WNW
5
N
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
N
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
35
S
35
S
30
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
55
SW
45
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
15
WNW
10
WSW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:33AM
1.12
9:39PM
1.54
10:15AM
1.07
10:19PM
1.52
11:04AM
1.01
11:05PM
1.48
12:03PM
0.97
11:59PM
1.45
1:14PM
0.96
1:04AM
1.42
2:32PM
1.00
2:14AM
1.41
3:41PM
1.09
3:23AM
1.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:40AM
0.21
3:10PM
0.34
4:22AM
0.23
3:45PM
0.39
5:09AM
0.26
4:27PM
0.45
6:04AM
0.28
5:18PM
0.50
7:07AM
0.28
6:24PM
0.55
8:15AM
0.26
7:45PM
0.57
9:18AM
0.21
9:07PM
0.53
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise--6:24-------6:24-------6:24-------6:26-------6:26-------6:26-------6:28-------6:28-
Sunset-----5:17-------5:16-------5:15-------5:15-------5:14-------5:13-------5:12------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171615171818181816151417181920201817161819202119181716192222222120191817171716141513141515161716141414162120171514121215
Feels °C (?)13131113141516171412111516182019171716181718181717171618202021201716141412121111123688910107891117171311119912

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