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Blacksmiths Beach Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Newcastle (55 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
Blacksmiths Beach surf Forecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Blacksmiths Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Blacksmiths Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 25) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Blacksmiths Beach in the next 12 days are 2.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 26) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 30) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Thu 25th Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Fri 26th Apr) | 8ft (2.4m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Fri 26th Apr) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Blacksmiths Beach over the next 12 days.
Thu 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tue 07 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
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| Energy (?) | 253 | 520 | 1177 | 1003 | 1082 | 267 | 541 | 302 | 196 | 147 | 56 | 46 | 113 | 81 | 26 | 170 | 592 | 439 | 478 | 412 | 190 | 195 | 262 | 807 | 643 | 223 | 114 | 476 | 790 | 399 | 122 | 151 | 217 | 256 | 1976 | 2159 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:08PM 1.47 | 9:35AM 1.11 | 9:45PM 1.47 | 10:19AM 1.05 | 10:26PM 1.46 | 11:10AM 0.99 | 11:12PM 1.43 | 12:09PM 0.94 | 12:07AM 1.39 | 1:18PM 0.93 | 1:10AM 1.36 | 2:33PM 0.97 | 2:21AM 1.34 | 3:43PM 1.05 | 3:33AM 1.35 | 4:41PM 1.17 | 4:41AM 1.36 | 5:31PM 1.30 | 5:40AM 1.37 | 6:16PM 1.42 | 6:34AM 1.37 | 6:59PM 1.53 | 7:25AM 1.34 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:41AM 0.25 | 3:14PM 0.34 | 4:27AM 0.25 | 3:51PM 0.39 | 5:19AM 0.27 | 4:35PM 0.46 | 6:15AM 0.29 | 5:29PM 0.52 | 7:17AM 0.31 | 6:38PM 0.56 | 8:21AM 0.32 | 7:55PM 0.57 | 9:23AM 0.31 | 9:12PM 0.54 | 10:18AM 0.29 | 10:24PM 0.46 | 11:08AM 0.26 | 11:28PM 0.37 | 11:54AM 0.25 | 12:25AM 0.27 | 12:37PM 0.24 | 1:19AM 0.20 | ||||||||||||||
Thu 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tue 07 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:31 |
| Sunset | 5:19 | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:14 | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | 5:12 | - | - | 5:10 | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | 5:08 | - | - | 5:08 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Blacksmiths Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Blacksmiths Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Blacksmiths Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Blacksmiths Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Blacksmiths Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Blacksmiths Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Blacksmiths Beach is 10 km (6 miles) from the city of Catherine Hill Bay. If you plan a holiday in Newcastle, look for hotels and other accommodation in Catherine Hill Bay. Catherine Hill Bay has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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