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Northwest is the clean offshore lane, southeast is the main swell trigger with east and northeast also useful, and all tides work.
Surf GuideNew South Wales
Newcastle Beach
Newcastle Beach is Newcastle's central boardrider beach, an exposed beach and reef break off Newcastle Point with lefts and rights, very consistent surf, and a crowded city-beach feel. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Newcastle Beach in New South Wales.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelAll levels
LocationNew South Wales, AU
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Shortland Esplanade and the Newcastle Light Rail make access easy.
Watch rocks near Newcastle Point, sharks, and crowded lineups, especially when the boardrider scene is on.
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