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Elizabeth Beach surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia
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Elizabeth Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Elizabeth Beach sea temperature is
23.3° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Elizabeth Beach this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Elizabeth Beach in the next 16 days are 1.7m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 14) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.5m 12s period and expected on Saturday (May 09) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Thu 14th May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Elizabeth Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 12 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | S 10 | NE 10 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 11 | NE 10 | N 10 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | |
4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 11:51AM0.91m | 11:48PM1.40m | 12:51PM0.90m | 00:41AM1.35m | 1:59PM0.92m | 1:38AM1.32m | 3:03PM1.00m | 2:38AM1.31m | 3:59PM1.12m | 3:38AM1.31m | 4:46PM1.27m | 4:36AM1.32m | 5:30PM1.43m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 5:01PM0.52m | 6:59AM0.37m | 5:55PM0.57m | 7:54AM0.36m | 7:05PM0.60m | 8:47AM0.32m | 8:22PM0.60m | 9:35AM0.26m | 9:36PM0.55m | 10:19AM0.20m | 10:41PM0.45m | 11:01AM0.15m | 11:40PM0.33m | ||||||||
6:24 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
— | 5:06 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |
Temp °C | 20 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
12 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | E 11 | S 12 | S 11 | E 11 | S 10 | S 10 | E 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | SSE 13 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 8 |
332 | 225 | 117 | 2000 | 112 | 2335 | 1489 | 88 | 850 | 522 | 139 | 575 | 584 | 1686 | 1408 | 181 | 136 | 611 | 233 | 227 | 469 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | NE 9 | E 10 | NE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 10 | E 11 | E 12 | S 18 | E 14 | S 15 | E 13 | E 12 | NE 10 | SSE 15 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 10 |
12 | 11 | 3 | 96 | 3 | 83 | 86 | 4 | 93 | 137 | 24 | 324 | 559 | 336 | 244 | 4 | 44 | 61 | 38 | 21 | 135 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | NE 9 | — | — | NE 10 | — | NE 11 | S 18 | NE 10 | S 15 | E 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 11 | NE 10 | N 10 | S 17 | SSE 16 | E 11 |
4 | 4 | — | 3 | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 6 | 4 | 163 | 277 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 51 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 9 | — | S 11 | S 12 | — | S 11 | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | E 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | — |
58 | 177 | 808 | — | 1230 | 3501 | — | 1723 | — | — | 528 | — | — | — | — | 950 | 943 | 126 | 373 | 345 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 104 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 95 | 2 | 14 | 272 | 36 | 383 | 332 | 151 | 510 | 509 | 360 |
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Information about the Elizabeth Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Elizabeth Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Elizabeth Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Elizabeth Beach 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 (Elizabeth Beach) 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 Elizabeth Beach 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.











