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West-northwest wind is the clean offshore lane.
East swell is the reliable push, and the break also accepts both windswells and groundswells.
Surf GuideNew South Wales
Newcastle - The Wedge
Newcastle - The Wedge is a reliable Newcastle reef break with a left-hand line, a low-crowd feel, and a rocky lineup that makes it a proper local wave rather than a generic beach bank. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Newcastle - The Wedge in New South Wales.
Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationNew South Wales, AU
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Tide is secondary here, so check whether the left-hand line is standing up cleanly on the reef and whether the rocks in the lineup are washing over.
Watch the rocks and expect a relatively uncrowded session.
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