Surf report and surf forecast for South Stockton Beach, Australia. Including 16-day surf forecast for surf ... and pack a bigger board, it's an afternoon for longboarders, groms and beginners ...

The opening event in Newcastle's annual Surfest kicks off today with 16 teams of surfers due to gather at Stockton Beach for the Team Challenge.

It’s a nervous time for Stockton Beach residents as predicted large swells and high ocean tides are forecast to batter the coastline. Read Today's Paper Tributes. Rewards. Subscribe for $4.