Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.48° S 152.93° E

Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie sea temperature is
20.5°C
1.0° 

Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie today (10 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie at 3PM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 23s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Sep)10ft (3.0m)10s
Afternoon (10 Sep)8ft (2.4m)10s
Evening (10 Sep)7ft (2.2m)9s

Table - waves today at Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.3
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
9
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
11
2.4
S
10
2.4
S
10
1.6
SSE
9
1.9
SSE
10
1.8
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
19
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1772
1691
1384
1011
813
1085
1379
1254
1230
404
692
600
528
452
393
375
322
149
212
203
190
130
Wind (km/h)
25
S
20
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
5
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
7:51AM1.21m
8:07PM1.52m
8:31AM1.27m
8:47PM1.46m
9:09AM1.31m
9:25PM1.36m
Low Tide
1:43PM0.15m
2:28AM0.11m
2:29PM0.12m
3:02AM0.11m
3:13PM0.13m
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:36
5:37
5:37
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
17
17
17
17
15
14
13
15
15
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
16
17
18
18
17
Feels °C
10
12
11
12
13
11
10
9
12
12
15
16
16
15
14
14
15
16
16
16
17
16
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