Surf spot
Forecast conditions and map view for Frenchmans reef in Australia, NSW, Newcastle. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.
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| 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | |
| Wave height (m) | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Wave direction | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | E | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE |
| Wave period (s) | 5.1 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 8.7 | 9 | 9.2 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 7.9 | 8.9 | 8 | 8.1 | 10.3 | 6.8 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 7.2 | 7.4 |
| Wave energy (kJ) | 21 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 |
| Wind speed (km/h) | 9.7 | 7.9 | 7 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.8 | 6.8 | 7.5 | 6.5 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 5.9 | 4.6 | 6.4 | 3.1 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 5.9 | 6.1 | 2.3 | 7.2 | 5.4 | 3.8 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.8 | 8.4 | 10.5 | 10 | 10 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.5 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 6 | 3.2 | 8.9 | 10.6 | 9.9 | 8.2 | 9.9 | 9.7 | 10.2 | 9.1 | 6.3 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 5.6 | 7.2 | 7 | 7.1 |
| Wind direction | NCross-off | NNWOffshore | NNWOffshore | NNWOffshore | NNWOffshore | NNECross-off | NCross-off | NWOffshore | NWOffshore | WNWGlassy | NWGlassy | NWOffshore | NWGlassy | NNECross-off | NNWGlassy | NWGlassy | SWCross | SWCross | WSWCross | NWGlassy | SEOnshore | ESECross-on | NEGlassy | NCross-off | NNWOffshore | NNWOffshore | NNWOffshore | NNWOffshore | NNWOffshore | NNECross-off | NNWOffshore | NNWOffshore | NNWOffshore | NWOffshore | NWOffshore | WNWCross-off | SSWGlassy | SEOnshore | SSWCross-on | WSWCross | SWCross | WSWCross | WSWCross | SWCross-on | SCross-on | SSEOnshore | SEGlassy | WGlassy | NWGlassy | NWGlassy | NWGlassy | NGlassy | ENECross-on | ECross-on | NECross | NNECross-off |