Beach Weather in Stockton Beach, Newcastle, Australia

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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 24° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 26%.

The winds will be side shore and strong at 39kmh from the North. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher.

Stockton Beach faces Southeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 07:09 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 80% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

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 be dry and Sunday will have 1.3mm of rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 56%.

STOCKTON BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Mon 16th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 17° 15° 19° 25° 26° 24° 22°
0% 0% 0% 0% 6% 26% 80% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
Tue 17th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 20° 20° 23° 29° 29° 25° 24°
100% 7% 31% 13% 48% 48% 47% 83%
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 18th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 22° 21° 21° 23° 23° 21° 21°
71% 62% 55% 33% 72% 86% 100% 100%
0.6mm 1.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.4mm 0.8mm 0.1mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Thu 19th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 21° 20° 21° 23° 24° 23° 21°
50% 100% 82% 48% 29% 56% 54% 68%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Fri 20th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 21° 21° 22° 24° 24° 23° 21°
66% 71% 84% 76% 51% 20% 56% 54%
0.7mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.8mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
24°
24°
Sat 21st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20° 20° 19° 20° 23° 24° 23° 21°
57% 68% 74% 50% 33% 25% 18% 23%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
Sun 22nd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 20° 19° 20° 23° 24° 23° 21°
24% 59% 82% 79% 79% 79% 75% 80%
0.0mm 0.3mm 0.7mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
Mon 16th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
23
kmh
18
kmh
22
kmh
31
kmh
37
kmh
37
kmh
39
kmh
1.1m
0.9m
0.6m
0.7m
1.0m
1.3m
1.9m
1.8m
18.4s 17.4s 16.5s 16.0s 15.3s 14.9s 14.4s 14.1s
Tue 17th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
40
kmh
24
kmh
17
kmh
14
kmh
10
kmh
9
kmh
19
kmh
15
kmh
1.8m
1.3m
0.5m
1.3m
1.2m
1.0m
0.9m
0.7m
13.7s 13.6s 6.0s 6.1s 6.1s 12.5s 6.0s 5.8s
Wed 18th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
21
kmh
15
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
16
kmh
0.9m
0.7m
0.9m
0.9m
0.7m
0.8m
0.9m
0.7m
11.7s 11.3s 5.1s 5.6s 10.5s 12.2s 6.3s 11.7s
Thu 19th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
15
kmh
16
kmh
18
kmh
23
kmh
16
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
6.2s 11.6s 6.2s 6.3s 6.3s 6.2s 6.2s 6.2s
Fri 20th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
20
kmh
19
kmh
15
kmh
11
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
6.2s 6.3s 7.4s 6.8s 6.7s 6.5s 6.4s 6.4s
Sat 21st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
12
kmh
15
kmh
16
kmh
16
kmh
14
kmh
10
kmh
5
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.6m
6.3s 6.3s 6.2s 11.2s 13.3s 12.8s 9.5s 8.4s
Sun 22nd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
9
kmh
11
kmh
13
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
8.3s 10.0s 10.5s 10.2s 9.9s 9.6s 9.6s 9.6s
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 18th March
2:21 AM 8:38 AM 3:03 PM 9:14 PM
0.54 1.87 0.35 1.68
Thu 19th March
3:06 AM 9:19 AM 3:37 PM 9:52 PM
0.46 1.88 0.32 1.78
Fri 20th March
3:52 AM 10:02 AM 4:13 PM 10:32 PM
0.41 1.84 0.34 1.86
Sat 21st March
4:40 AM 10:47 AM 4:51 PM 11:13 PM
0.40 1.76 0.39 1.90
Sun 22nd March
5:31 AM 11:35 AM 5:30 PM 11:58 PM
0.41 1.64 0.47 1.91
Mon 16th March
26°
0.0mm
12kmh ENE
26%
Tue 17th March
30°
0.0mm
10kmh WNW
47%
Wed 18th March
23°
3.2mm
14kmh SW
72%
Thu 19th March
24°
0.1mm
14kmh SSW
60%
Fri 20th March
24°
1.6mm
15kmh SSE
59%
Sat 21st March
24°
0.0mm
10kmh S
43%
Sun 22nd March
24°
1.3mm
13kmh SSW
69%
Mon 23rd March
24°
0.0mm
8kmh ESE
35%
Tue 24th March
24°
4.5mm
6kmh ESE
72%
Wed 25th March
25°
1.6mm
11kmh E
68%
Thu 26th March
24°
1.0mm
11kmh S
59%
Fri 27th March
25°
0.0mm
6kmh SSW
14%
Sat 28th March
29°
0.0mm
10kmh WNW
20%
Sun 29th March
25°
0.0mm
24kmh W
13%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 25° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 23° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. There will be 7 days of very light rain with an average of 1.9mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 47%.

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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