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Newcastle

Australia, NSW

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Characteristics
  The swell around newcastle can get very big and ugly so you have to watch out for that.
Head for the southern corners or less exposed beaches if swell too big for your ability.
Newcastle has something for all surfers and gets consistent swell and has plenty of variety.
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  Surf Spot Photo GPS Quality Direction Type Frequency Level
1 Anna bay reef 22  right and left reef-rocky pros or kamikaze only...
2 Back Bommie   left reef-rocky pros or kamikaze only...
3 Bar Beach 47  left beach-break all surfers
4 Bar Reef   right and left reef-rocky experienced surfers
5 Birubi (north end stockton bight all surfers
6 Blacksmiths beach 17  right and left beach-break all surfers
7 Boat reef right and left reef-rocky pros or kamikaze only...
8 Boulders left point-break experienced surfers
9 Box Beach 60  right and left beach-break all surfers
10 Caves right and left beach-break all surfers
11 Caves point right and left point-break experienced surfers
12 Cowrie hole 19  right reef-rocky experienced surfers
13 Crabbes Creek right reef-rocky experienced surfers
14 Cudgee point right and left point-break experienced surfers
15 Dixon Park 17  right and left beach-break all surfers
16 Dudley Beach 16  all surfers
17 Dudley point right point-break experienced surfers
18 Flatrock 62  right reef-rocky experienced surfers
19 Frenchmans reef right and left point-break pros or kamikaze only...
20 Fripples - Happy gilmour right and left beach-break all surfers
21 Hawks Nest 30  right and left beach-break all surfers
22 Hectics reef-rocky pros or kamikaze only...
23 Jewels right and left beach-break pros or kamikaze only...
24 Leggy Point right point-break experienced surfers
25 Little gibber - Dark Point right and left sand-bar all surfers
26 Maneela right and left sand-bar all surfers
27 Merewether - Burwood 31  right and left beach-break beginners wave
28 Merewether - Ladies 32  right reef-rocky all surfers
29 Moon island 20  right reef-coral experienced surfers
30 Moonie right and left beach-break all surfers
31 Morna point left reef-rocky experienced surfers
32 Newcastle - The Groper 12  right reef-rocky experienced surfers
33 Newcastle - The Wedge 19  left breakwater/jetty all surfers
34 Newcastle beach 48  right and left beach-break all surfers
35 Newcastle harbour 39  right breakwater/jetty experienced surfers
36 Nobbies - Reef Shorey left sand-bar all surfers
37 Nobbys - The Rock right and left reef-rocky all surfers
38 Nobbys Beach 26  right and left beach-break all surfers
39 Nobbys Reef & Pipe 10  right and left reef-coral experienced surfers
40 One mile point left point-break all surfers
41 Pilos 15  right and left reef-coral experienced surfers
42 Pogos right and left sand-bar all surfers
43 Redhead 30  right and left beach-break all surfers
44 Spookies right point-break experienced surfers
45 Stockton - signa shipwreck right and left breakwater/jetty all surfers
46 Stockton beach 10  right and left beach-break experienced surfers
47 Stokton - South End right and left beach-break all surfers
48 Storm - bar pipe left reef-rocky all surfers
49 suck rock   right and left reef-rocky experienced surfers
50 Supies right and left sand-bar pros or kamikaze only...
51 Susan gilmore right and left point-break experienced surfers
52 The Cliff 15  left sand-bar all surfers
53 The spot left reef-coral experienced surfers
54 Treachury   right and left reef-rocky experienced surfers
55 X-Tremes right and left breakwater/jetty pros or kamikaze only...
56 Zenith Beach right and left beach-break beginners wave


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Surfing Season
Jan/Feb Mar/Apr May/Jun Jul/Aug Sep/Oct Nov/Dec
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Regular Swell

Regular Swell

Best season

Best season

Regular Swell

Occasional Swell
Typical Swell Size
< 1m / 3ft

1m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft

1.5m-2m / 5ft-6ft

1.5m-2m / 5ft-6ft

< 1m / 3ft

< 1m / 3ft
Surf Equipment Boardshorts Shorty Fullsuit Fullsuit Fullsuit Springsuit
Water temp. 23°C
73°F
22°C
72°F
17-18°C
63°F
16-18°C
61°F
16°C
61°F
18°C
64°F
Air temp. 30°C
86°F
27°C
81°F
20°C
68°F
20°C
68°F
18°C
64°F
20°C
68°F
Climate

Dominant Swell and Wind Direction :
Swell during summer is NE and in winter mainly SE to S.

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Bar Beach, Australia
By punKSyde, 2007-11-13 03:32:26
half day off
pretty crap... small 3ft sets wind was favourable, but fkn long boarders stealing every wave and just couldn't get any speed for some air.
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Flatrock, Australia
By punKSyde, 2007-10-27 08:00:00
weekend crowds suck
twas good except the weekend crowd. one section had mulit lips and big drops.
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Flatrock, Australia
By punKSyde, 2007-10-26 09:30:00
shitty
started out ok.. not many out, light off shore, mix of ese and ne swells. then turned onshore!
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Newcastle - The Wedge, Australia
By punKSyde, 2007-10-13 07:00:00

nothing special... just good to get out since there hasnt been any swell lately.
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Flatrock, Australia
By punKSyde, 2007-10-13 06:00:00

pretty shitty. moved to the wedge after the wind turns ssw.
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Trip: box beach
By im the best body boarder, From 2007-04-28 to 2007-05-04

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Comments
 

comment by Anonymous, 2008-02-04 04:35:17

Pomme looking for a ride
I say. Im a complete beginer about to live in Newcastle. Id like to buy a 7'6, get some lessons and learn the spots whilst im about. Is there anyone out there that would be willing to help ?

comment by OLIVIA Surfer chick, 2006-08-16 11:43:33

newcastle YEW!!!
mad the best on the east coast in the way of amounts of spots.To all those locals bitchin Im a local too and i know it gets frustrating but get over it we have plenty of beach for the amount of surfers and boarders in newy spread the love go on a search to find the least crowded break and keep it a secret all to ur self k bye mwa luv livvy

comment by Anonymous, 2006-07-16 13:49:25

lake macquarie
Dude, there was no way shark island could be kept a secret you can't compare

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