Merewether
Newcastle · Australia
Beach break and reefsgood for intermediates and advanced surfers
Mark Richards' home break, the Ladies and Ledge reefs. Best wind — W.
Live 7-day forecast →
Wave height and period, wind, tide and a “can you surf today” verdict — for every level and for yours personally. Free, no install.
The spot in short
| Type | Beach break and reefs |
|---|---|
| Good for | intermediates and advanced surfers |
| Beach faces | east |
| Working swell | from northeast — south |
| Coordinates | -32.951, 151.757 |
FAQ
Is Merewether good for beginners?
Merewether is a spot for intermediates and advanced surfers. Beginners are better off at an easier spot nearby — see the list below; Plyuh’s forecast shows where it’s safe to learn today.
What’s the surf forecast for Merewether today?
The live 7-day forecast — wave height and period, wind, tide, daylight and a plain-words verdict — is on the spot’s page in Plyuh: https://plyuh.com/#newcastle/merewether. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
Spots nearby — Newcastle
- Stockton Beach — Beach break by the pier, beginners and intermediates
- Nobbys — Beach break, beginners and intermediates
- Newcastle Beach — Beach break and reef, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Bar Beach — Beach break, beginners and intermediates
- Dixon Park — Beach break, beginners and intermediates
- Redhead — Beach break by the headland, beginners and intermediates
- Blacksmiths — Beach break by the pier, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Caves Beach — Beach break, beginners and intermediates
- Catherine Hill Bay — Beach break, intermediates and advanced surfers