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Malabar

3:33 pm 10 May 2012

Getting Barreled in the Bra, Maroubra Beach

Maroubra Beach

4:58 pm 9 Jul 2011


Sandbar ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 2.0

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Sandbar Surf Forecast / New South Wales – Port Macquarie / Australia

6 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 09 am Tuesday 05 Jun 2012

Sandbar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Energy
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Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 0.7
ENE 		0.8
ENE 		7.0
SSE 		5.5
SSE 		4.5
SSE 		3.5
SE 		3.0
SE 		2.5
SE 		2.1
S 		2.0
SSE 		2.1
S 		1.7
S 		2.0
S 		2.1
S 		1.8
S 		1.1
S 		1.3
S 		1.0
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Period (s) (?) 9 9 13 13 13 12 12 11 13 10 16 14 14 13 15 14 13 15
Surfscale
Wave
Graph
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Max-energy 80 118 16421 10381 7061 3070 2251 1713 1584 794 2206 1208 1462 1497 1447 436 564 470
Wind
(km/h) 		35 W 35 W 60 S 40 SSE 35 SSE 25 SSE 20 SW 25 SSW 20 SSW 20 SW 25 S 20 SW 20 SW 20 S 15 SSW 15 SSW 10 SSE 5 S
Wind State (?) off off cross cross-
on		 cross-
on		 cross-
on		 cross-
off		 cross cross cross-
off		 cross cross-
off		 cross-
off		 cross cross-
off		 cross cross-
on		 glass
Key to wind character - offshore winds at Sandbar blow from the WNW
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
High Tide
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9:03PM
1.86 		9:43AM
1.31
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1.84 		10:37AM
1.29
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1.77 		11:29AM
1.27
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1.68 		12:21PM
1.26
12:22AM
1.58
1:13PM
1.25 		1:10AM
1.47
Low Tide
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2:27PM
0.24 		3:39AM
0.14
3:16PM
0.29
4:29AM
0.17 		4:05PM
0.36
5:19AM
0.22 		4:56PM
0.44
6:09AM
0.29 		5:50PM
0.53
6:58AM
0.35 		6:49PM
0.61
 

Note: the tide data above is for Forster, Australia which is 23 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Sandbar. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.
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Today's Sandbar sea temperature is 19.6 °C (Statistics for 05 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 20.3 max: 22.2 min: 19.1 °C)
Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Tue night. Cool air temperatures (max 16°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Wed night). Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun night. Cool air temperatures (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
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Summary clear rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs clear clear clear clear rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs
Rain (mm) - 1 20 2 2 4 2 2 4 - - - - 1 4 3 2 9
High °C 14 14 16 15 15 14 14 14 14 15 15 13 15 15 14 15 15 14
Low °C 12 13 14 15 14 13 13 14 12 14 14 11 13 15 13 14 14 13
Chill °C (?) 12 11 13 13 13 12 12 12 13 13 13 11 14 14 13 14 14 14
Sunrise 6:45 - - 6:45 - - 6:46 - - 6:46 - - 6:46 - - 6:47 - -
Sunset - 16:51 - - 16:51 - - 16:51 - - 16:51 - - 16:51 - - 16:51 -
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Information about the Sandbar Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Sandbar provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 6 days. A general guide to surfing at Sandbar can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sandbar surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Sandbar) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Sandbar may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Port Macquarie? If you are looking for accommodation near Sandbar, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Port Macquarie, consider staying in Forster which is 25 km (16 miles) away. Other places in and around Port Macquarie where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Taree which is 55 km (34 miles) away, Port Stephens and Newcastle.