Surf Forecasts:
Back Beach Plommer surf forecast from 13 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 14 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, SSE swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 14 Oct, 5PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, S swell with 1,187 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 14 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Back Beach Plommer this week:
The surf forecast for Back Beach Plommer over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 14) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 2.5m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Back Beach Plommer in the next 16 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 14) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Wed 14th Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Wed 14th Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Wed 14th Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Back Beach Plommer over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, calm by Thu night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | E 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 18 | 14 | 27 | 1128 | 1187 | 251 | 197 | 271 | 270 | 237 | 231 | 300 | 311 | 262 | 304 | 225 | 220 | 176 | 100 | 80 | 86 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:16AM1.55m | 10:34PM1.10m | 10:52AM1.51m | 11:12PM1.01m | 11:31AM1.44m | 11:53PM0.92m | 12:15PM1.36m | 00:43AM0.85m | 1:08PM1.29m | 1:49AM0.80m | 2:11PM1.24m | 3:12AM0.81m | 3:20PM1.22m | 4:28AM0.87m | |||||||
Low Tide | 4:45PM0.18m | 4:18AM0.22m | 5:28PM0.24m | 4:50AM0.29m | 6:15PM0.32m | 5:26AM0.36m | 7:10PM0.39m | 6:09AM0.44m | 8:16PM0.44m | 7:08AM0.50m | 9:28PM0.44m | 8:25AM0.53m | 10:30PM0.39m | ||||||||
 |  |  | |  |  | |  |  | | | |  | | | |  | | | |  | |
 | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
 | — | 6:57 | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — |
mm | — | 6 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 4 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 48 | 36 | 13 | 809 | 735 | 251 | 93 | 271 | 270 | 237 | 231 | 300 | 311 | 262 | 304 | 225 | 220 | 176 | 100 | 80 | 86 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SSE 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 15 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | SE 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 6 | ENE 9 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 18 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 4 | 91 | 62 | 49 | 25 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 46 | 72 | 31 | 30 | 47 | 48 | 22 | 66 | 40 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | S 8 | — | E 15 | E 8 | SSE 11 | ENE 9 | E 13 | E 10 | SE 12 | — | SE 12 | E 11 | S 13 | NE 13 | — | ESE 11 | E 10 | E 6 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 13 | 14 | 5 | — | 4 | 49 | 197 | 25 | 3 | 49 | 24 | — | 23 | 57 | 3 | 7 | — | 12 | 46 | 21 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 4 | SSE 8 | S 9 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | E 5 | — | ENE 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 19 | 1128 | 1187 | 142 | 80 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 37 | — | 59 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 132 | 33 | 108 | 468 | 31 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 33 | 142 | 129 | 305 | 31 | 0 | 77 | 129 | 0 | 129 | 129 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie | |||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Back Beach Plommer surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Information about the Back Beach Plommer Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Back Beach Plommer provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Back Beach Plommer can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Back Beach Plommer 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 (Back Beach Plommer) 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 Back Beach Plommer 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.
Nearest