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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 reef-rocky experienced surfers
2 Bar Beach 47  left beach-break all surfers
3 Birubi (north end stockton bight all surfers
4 Blacksmiths beach 17  right and left beach-break all surfers
5 Boat reef right and left reef-rocky pros or kamikaze only...
6 Boulders left point-break experienced surfers
7 Box Beach 60  right and left beach-break all surfers
8 Caves right and left beach-break all surfers
9 Caves point right and left point-break experienced surfers
10 Cowrie hole 19  right reef-rocky experienced surfers
11 Crabbes Creek right reef-rocky experienced surfers
12 Cudgee point right and left point-break experienced surfers
13 Dixon Park 17  right and left beach-break all surfers
14 Dudley Beach 11  all surfers
15 Dudley point right point-break experienced surfers
16 Flatrock 62  right reef-rocky experienced surfers
17 Frenchmans reef right and left point-break pros or kamikaze only...
18 Fripples - Happy gilmour right and left beach-break all surfers
19 Hawks Nest 30  right and left beach-break all surfers
20 Hectics reef-rocky pros or kamikaze only...
21 Jewels right and left beach-break pros or kamikaze only...
22 Leggy Point right point-break experienced surfers
23 Little gibber - Dark Point right and left sand-bar all surfers
24 Maneela right and left sand-bar all surfers
25 Merewether - Burwood 31  right and left beach-break beginners wave
26 Merewether - Ladies 32  right reef-rocky all surfers
27 Moon island 20  right reef-coral experienced surfers
28 Moonie right and left beach-break all surfers
29 Morna point left reef-rocky experienced surfers
30 Newcastle - The Groper 12  right reef-rocky experienced surfers
31 Newcastle - The Wedge 18  left breakwater/jetty all surfers
32 Newcastle beach 48  right and left beach-break all surfers
33 Newcastle harbour 39  right breakwater/jetty experienced surfers
34 Nobbies - Reef Shorey left sand-bar all surfers
35 Nobbys - The Rock right and left reef-rocky all surfers
36 Nobbys Beach 26  right and left beach-break all surfers
37 Nobbys Reef & Pipe 10  right and left reef-coral experienced surfers
38 One mile point left point-break all surfers
39 Pilos 15  right and left reef-coral experienced surfers
40 Pogos right and left sand-bar all surfers
41 Redhead 29  right and left beach-break all surfers
42 Spookies right point-break experienced surfers
43 Stockton - signa shipwreck right and left breakwater/jetty all surfers
44 Stockton beach right and left beach-break experienced surfers
45 Stokton - South End right and left beach-break all surfers
46 Storm - bar pipe left reef-rocky all surfers
47 Supies right and left sand-bar pros or kamikaze only...
48 Susan gilmore right and left point-break experienced surfers
49 The Cliff 15  left sand-bar all surfers
50 The spot left reef-coral experienced surfers
51 X-Tremes right and left breakwater/jetty pros or kamikaze only...
52 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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