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Shelley Beach Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Newcastle (55 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Shelley Beach surf Forecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 18 May 2024 AEST
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
Shelley Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Shelley Beach sea temperature is 21.0°C (Statistics for 18 May 1981-2005 - mean: 20.8 °C max: 22.7 °C min: 19.3 °C)
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Shelley Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Shelley Beach sea temperature is 21.0°C (Statistics for 18 May 1981-2005 - mean: 20.8 °C max: 22.7 °C min: 19.3 °C)
How big are the waves at Shelley Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Shelley Beach at 9PM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Shelley Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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| Energy (?) | 2016 | 2004 | 1903 | 2192 | 2134 | 1779 | 1502 | 1633 | 1064 | 715 | 362 | 336 | 275 | 262 | 196 | 1184 | 1185 | 791 | 716 | 737 | 737 | 670 | 902 | 529 | 572 | 588 | 510 | 416 | 283 | 212 | 191 | 229 | 355 | 327 | 235 | 176 | 138 | 132 | 98 | 107 | 88 | 88 | 78 | 406 | 898 | 715 | 594 | 311 | 239 | 254 | 253 | 383 | 504 | 483 | 456 | 364 | 319 | 292 | 291 | 216 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:11PM 1.24 | 5:00AM 1.15 | 5:46PM 1.33 | 5:46AM 1.14 | 6:19PM 1.42 | 6:30AM 1.13 | 6:53PM 1.50 | 7:13AM 1.12 | 7:27PM 1.56 | 7:55AM 1.11 | 8:03PM 1.60 | 8:38AM 1.09 | 8:41PM 1.62 | 9:22AM 1.07 | 9:22PM 1.63 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:39AM 0.32 | 11:14PM 0.51 | 11:14AM 0.31 | 12:01AM 0.43 | 11:48AM 0.30 | 12:44AM 0.35 | 12:21PM 0.30 | 1:25AM 0.28 | 12:55PM 0.30 | 2:05AM 0.22 | 1:31PM 0.32 | 2:46AM 0.18 | 2:08PM 0.33 | 3:29AM 0.16 | 2:47PM 0.36 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:55 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
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