Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie Surf Forecast

/ NSW – Port Macquarie (37 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /

Australia (828 breaks) / Lat Long: (31.48° S 152.93° E)

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Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 06 Sep 2025 AEST

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

Today's Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie sea temperature is 20.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie today?

The current surf forecast for Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie at 6AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Sep)	3.5ft (1.1m)	8s
Afternoon (06 Sep)	3.5ft (1.1m)	11s
Evening (06 Sep)	4ft (1.2m)	10s

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

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	Saturday 06								Sunday 07								Monday 08
	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	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SSE	SSE	S	S	SSE	S	S	SSE	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	NE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	SSE	SSE	NE	NE	NE
Period(s) (?)	9	8	8	8	11	11	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	5	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	6	6	7
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	444	399	254	216	262	330	310	323	272	274	242	301	224	231	284	237	361	218	202	210	341	249	270	297
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	NNE	N	NNW	NNW	N	NNE	NNE	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	N	NNE	NNE	N	N
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)				7:28AM 1.00				7:37PM 1.41				8:04AM 1.10				8:16PM 1.44				8:40AM 1.20				8:56PM 1.43
Low Tide / height (m)		1:34AM 0.21				1:07PM 0.25				2:06AM 0.15				1:52PM 0.17				2:39AM 0.10				2:36PM 0.11

	Saturday 06								Sunday 07								Monday 08
Sunrise	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:56	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	5:34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35	-	-

Rain (mm)	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	16	17	16	17	17	17	17	16	15	14	14	16	18	18	18	16	15	14	14	18	21	20	19	18
Feels °C (?)	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	13	12	11	11	11	13	13	13	12	12	11	11	15	17	16	16	15

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Port Macquarie

Wind Update Offshore wind reported 49 km from Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie (light winds from the W at Kempsey Airport Automatic Weather Station 49 km from Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie). 1.7m 5s windswell from the ESE to make surfable waves.
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49 km away, 1 h 7 min ago

13 km/h

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20.3

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