Early high tide has some chunky looking shore breaks to contend with. Abating trend has continued, not seeing much over 3ft on the bigger ones now. Wind is light but still onshore from the ENE. Most breaks are dishing up something and a quick trip round town hasn't revealed a standout so just pick one and go...... check Coastalwatch swell forecast for updates
By Surf Wx
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Wind (live):
NE 7 knots Last updated: 10/02/2010 4:45:19 AM NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATIO
High tide:
6.52 am - 1.6 m 7.37 pm - 1.21 m
Low tide:
1.46 pm - 0.53 m
Water temp:
21
c
Air temp:
22
c
UV index:
9
(very high) Last updated: 10/02/2010 1:01:13 AM
Outlook:
Tuesday until midnight: Wind: NE 10/15 knots.Sea: around 1 metre.Swell: E 1.5 metres.
08/02/2010 1:49:07 PM
Short Forecast
Tuesday ENE swell 3 - 4ft+ exposed Mid North Coast open beaches, grading to 3ft+ across the Hunter. WIND: ENE 10 - 15 knots.
Wednesday:
E swell 2 – 4ft Mid North Coast open beaches, grading to 2 – 3ft across the Hunter. WIND: Early NNE 5 – 15 knots tending ENE 10 – 20 knots.
Thursday E swell 2 - 3ft Mid North Coast exposed open beaches, 2ft across the Hunter. WIND: Early light NW to NE tending NE 15 – 20 knots.
Friday ENE swell 2ft+ across the Mid North Coast, 1 – 2ft across the Hunter. WIND: Early light NNW to NNE tending variable SE to NE later 5 – 15 knots.
Wind, tides, UV ratings, air temps and outlook provided by Coastalwatch are based on data and radar images provided by the Bureau of Meteorology. www.bom.gov.au
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