Beach Weather in Stockton Beach, Newcastle, Australia

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24°
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23°
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23°
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23°
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Beach Weather Today in Stockton Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 23° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 20° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 13%.

The winds will be side shore and very strong at 44kmh from the North-Northeast. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher.

Stockton Beach faces Southeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 07:15 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Stockton Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 23° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 24° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will have 0.2mm of rain and Sunday will be dry. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 29%.

STOCKTON BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 11th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 20° 19° 21° 26° 27° 30° 24°
21% 20% 15% 12% 4% 14% 0% 22%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Thu 12th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22° 21° 21° 24° 25° 24° 22° 21°
0% 6% 18% 24% 54% 58% 94% 99%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Fri 13th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20° 20° 20° 20° 21° 21° 21° 20°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 93%
0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
Sat 14th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20° 20° 19° 21° 22° 23° 22° 20°
74% 84% 61% 43% 58% 45% 7% 7%
0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
Sun 15th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 18° 18° 20° 25° 26° 25° 22°
9% 7% 4% 13% 23% 10% 12% 21%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
23°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Mon 16th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 20° 21° 23° 28° 28° 26° 24°
16% 12% 15% 21% 13% 8% 5% 9%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Tue 17th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 22° 22° 23° 25° 26° 25° 23°
13% 11% 7% 10% 10% 9% 17% 31%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Wed 11th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
15
kmh
29
kmh
35
kmh
44
kmh
37
kmh
0.7m
1.1m
1.1m
1.2m
1.4m
1.5m
1.5m
1.4m
7.4s 7.4s 8.4s 8.3s 7.4s 7.5s 12.7s 9.5s
Thu 12th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
31
kmh
19
kmh
10
kmh
30
kmh
29
kmh
34
kmh
30
kmh
25
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
0.3m
1.0m
1.1m
1.0m
0.8m
0.8m
9.6s 9.7s 10.8s 10.9s 11.0s 11.1s 11.4s 11.5s
Fri 13th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
27
kmh
26
kmh
28
kmh
27
kmh
31
kmh
31
kmh
21
kmh
0.7m
0.6m
0.8m
0.6m
0.7m
1.2m
1.2m
1.1m
11.5s 11.6s 11.6s 11.4s 11.3s 11.2s 11.1s 11.0s
Sat 14th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23
kmh
20
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
26
kmh
29
kmh
31
kmh
0.7m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
9.1s 9.2s 9.1s 9.1s 9.4s 9.4s 9.3s 9.3s
Sun 15th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
30
kmh
26
kmh
23
kmh
29
kmh
35
kmh
39
kmh
37
kmh
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
1.0m
1.4m
1.6m
1.6m
1.6m
9.3s 9.2s 9.1s 9.2s 8.9s 8.9s 9.8s 11.6s
Mon 16th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
33
kmh
29
kmh
24
kmh
22
kmh
30
kmh
37
kmh
37
kmh
33
kmh
1.5m
1.3m
0.9m
0.7m
0.9m
1.2m
1.6m
1.4m
13.8s 14.7s 17.5s 18.3s 17.6s 16.9s 16.2s 15.7s
Tue 17th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
28
kmh
25
kmh
19
kmh
23
kmh
31
kmh
35
kmh
23
kmh
1.1m
1.0m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
15.0s 9.0s 6.2s 6.2s 6.2s 10.6s 8.3s 6.1s
Wed 11th March
2:58 PM 8:10 PM
1.18 0.84
Thu 12th March
3:11 AM 10:41 AM 4:31 PM 9:27 PM
1.55 0.76 1.17 0.88
Fri 13th March
4:28 AM 11:51 AM 5:49 PM 10:53 PM
1.55 0.71 1.22 0.87
Sat 14th March
5:38 AM 12:43 PM 6:43 PM
1.60 0.63 1.29
Sun 15th March
12:00 AM 6:32 AM 1:23 PM 7:25 PM
0.80 1.67 0.55 1.38
Mon 16th March
12:52 AM 7:17 AM 1:58 PM 8:02 PM
0.72 1.76 0.47 1.47
Tue 17th March
1:38 AM 7:58 AM 2:30 PM 8:37 PM
0.62 1.83 0.40 1.58
Wed 11th March
27°
0.0mm
9kmh NNE
13%
Thu 12th March
25°
0.1mm
22kmh S
44%
Fri 13th March
21°
0.5mm
20kmh SE
99%
Sat 14th March
24°
0.2mm
16kmh E
47%
Sun 15th March
27°
0.0mm
12kmh NNE
12%
Mon 16th March
29°
0.0mm
14kmh NNE
12%
Tue 17th March
26°
0.0mm
6kmh E
13%
Wed 18th March
25°
0.4mm
24kmh SSW
64%
Thu 19th March
25°
0.4mm
13kmh SSW
76%
Fri 20th March
26°
0.0mm
7kmh NE
31%
Sat 21st March
21°
9.4mm
32kmh SSW
84%
Sun 22nd March
19°
3.2mm
26kmh SSE
80%
Mon 23rd March
20°
1.3mm
19kmh SSE
71%
Tue 24th March
21°
1.8mm
13kmh SSW
57%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 24° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 22° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. There will be 9 days of very light rain with an average of 1.9mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 50%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Stockton Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Stockton Beach, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Imagine a relaxing holiday on the pristine sands of Stockton Beach, located in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. This beautiful beach stretches for 32 kilometers from Stockton to Anna Bay and offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure for beach aficionados.

Beach Type

Stockton Beach is known for its powdery white sand that feels incredibly soft underfoot. The beach also has some rocky areas, particularly at the northern end near Anna Bay. These rocky areas provide excellent opportunities for snorkeling and diving as they attract a wide variety of marine life that thrives in the crevices and around the rocks. The clear waters of Stockton Beach make it easy to spot colorful fish and other sea creatures while exploring the underwater world.

Beach Activities

There's no shortage of activities to enjoy at Stockton Beach. Some popular activities include:

  • Surfing: The waves at Stockton Beach are perfect for both beginners and experienced surfers. There are several surf schools around the area that offer lessons and equipment rentals.
  • Fishing: With its vast shoreline, Stockton Beach provides plenty of opportunities for fishing enthusiasts. Cast your line from the shore or try your hand at rock fishing in the northern end of the beach.
  • Sandboarding: The massive sand dunes along Stockton Beach make it an ideal location for sandboarding. Rent a board from one of the local operators or join a guided tour to experience this thrilling activity.
  • Quad biking: Explore the impressive sand dunes on a quad bike tour led by experienced guides. This exhilarating activity is suitable for all ages and skill levels.
  • Beach walks: Take a leisurely stroll along the 32 kilometers of coastline, enjoying breathtaking views and spotting local wildlife such as dolphins, whales (during their migration season), and various bird species.

Accommodations

While there are no beach resorts directly on Stockton Beach, there are several accommodation options nearby, including hotels, motels, and holiday apartments. Some popular options include the Stockton Beach Holiday Park, which offers cabins and caravan sites, and the nearby Little Beach Boathouse in Nelson Bay.

Areas to Stay In

When visiting Stockton Beach, consider staying in one of the following areas:

  • Stockton: The suburb of Stockton is located at the southern end of Stockton Beach and offers easy access to both the beach and Newcastle's city center. This area has a laid-back atmosphere with local shops and cafes.
  • Nelson Bay: A short drive north of Stockton Beach lies Nelson Bay, a vibrant coastal town with a range of accommodation options, restaurants, and attractions. This area is also well-known for its dolphin-watching cruises.
  • Anna Bay: Situated at the northern end of Stockton Beach, Anna Bay is a small coastal village with easy access to the beach's rocky areas for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.

Beach Amenities

Stockton Beach offers a range of amenities for visitors to enjoy:

  • Public restrooms
  • Picnic areas with BBQ facilities
  • Children's playgrounds
  • Lifeguard services during peak seasons
  • Easy access to parking
  • Nearby cafes and shops

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