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Can you swim at Newcastle today?

6.9FAIRPARTIAL

Fair · 6.9

Cold air temperature (8.8°C)

Updated

Heads up

  • Cold air temperature (8.8°C)
  • Windy conditions (8.2 m/s)
  • Score capped at 6.9 until a water temperature reading is available

Swim brief

Conditions are mixed right now: 6.9 out of 10. There is no water temperature reading, so the score is capped at Fair until one arrives. Fresh wind at 29 km/h. Air 9 °C, UV 0 (low).

Written from the readings below. Not a safety guarantee: follow lifeguards and posted signs.

The readings

  • Water temperature
    No reading
    No nearby NOAA station or NDBC buoy; Weather refresh deferred to preserve capacity for later today
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  • Water quality
    No reading
    No classification for this spot
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  • Waves
    No reading
    Weather refresh deferred to preserve capacity for later today; no wave buoy within range and StormGlass unavailable
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  • Wind
    29 km/h
    Open-Meteo Forecast (model) · fetched
    Glass
  • Air temperature
    9 °C
    Open-Meteo Forecast (model) · fetched
    Fair
  • UV index
    UV 0 · low
    Open-Meteo Forecast (model) · fetched
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  • Thunderstorms
    No reading
    No source reported a value
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  • Weather alerts
    No reading
    Weather provider does not report alerts
    Glass

Today

No hourly forecast yet

Hourly forecasts are stored for priority spots first; this one has not been fetched yet.

Questions about Newcastle

Is it safe to swim at Newcastle today?

Swimmable can't tell you a spot is safe; conditions change fast and no score is a guarantee. Right now its Swim Score is 6.9 out of 10 (Fair), summarised from public weather, marine and water data. Check whether lifeguards are on duty and follow posted signs and flags.

What is the water temperature at Newcastle?

There is no water temperature reading for Newcastle right now. We show "No reading" rather than a guess.

How is the Swim Score calculated?

The score out of 10 combines water temperature, air temperature, UV, wind and weather, waves and weather alerts from public sources such as NOAA, NDBC and Open-Meteo. Missing readings are left out and shown as missing, never guessed.