Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.48° S 152.93° E

Issued: 9 am 13 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie sea temperature is
21.7° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie surf forecast from 13 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 14 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period, NE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 15 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period, SSE swell with 335 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 13 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie this week:

The surf forecast for Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 13) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie in the next 16 days are 1.9m 7s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 15) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 13) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Sat 13th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 8s
Best Surf 1AM (Sun 14th Jun)5ft (1.5m) 8s
Most Powerful10AM (Mon 15th Jun)6ft (1.9m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1.5
NE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.9
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.6
E
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
59
72
277
188
169
164
335
200
321
212
184
193
149
163
159
140
135
140
149
121
112
Wind (km/h)
10
N
15
NE
10
NW
10
NNW
5
ENE
15
SW
25
SSE
20
SSE
10
ESE
5
WNW
10
NE
10
WNW
15
SW
20
S
15
S
10
S
10
SE
5
NE
10
N
20
NNE
20
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:10PM1.54m
7:34AM1.03m
8:01PM1.63m
8:28AM1.04m
8:50PM1.69m
9:20AM1.04m
9:39PM1.70m
10:12AM1.04m
10:29PM1.66m
11:04AM1.03m
11:18PM1.58m
11:57AM1.03m
00:07AM1.47m
Low Tide
12:25PM0.21m
1:48AM0.21m
1:15PM0.19m
2:42AM0.16m
2:05PM0.18m
3:34AM0.14m
2:55PM0.19m
4:25AM0.14m
3:47PM0.22m
5:16AM0.16m
4:39PM0.27m
6:06AM0.19m
5:33PM0.33m
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6:43
6:43
6:45
6:45
6:45
6:46
6:46
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4:51
4:51
4:51
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
3
5
7
4
2
Temp °C
19
19
18
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
19
17
17
17
18
17
18
18
18
Feels °C
17
17
17
19
19
16
14
15
16
18
17
16
16
15
16
16
17
17
16
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
1.3
SSE
6
0.9
S
7
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
Energy kJ
59
72
157
188
169
164
131
141
202
212
184
193
149
163
159
140
79
107
149
121
96
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
5
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
20
0.2
SSE
18
1.2
SSE
7
0.8
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
Energy kJ
2
6
5
11
4
4
8
32
121
46
34
76
96
86
33
128
135
140
106
110
112
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
S
5
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
SSE
14
0.4
S
8
0.5
S
7
0.6
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.2
S
10
0.8
ESE
6
0.3
S
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.1
S
19
Energy kJ
8
2
4
4
3
3
20
20
23
25
14
9
8
34
25
28
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
1.5
NE
8
0.6
SSW
4
1.9
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.6
E
8
0.3
SW
3
0.3
S
4
1
S
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.4
NNE
3
0.8
NE
4
1.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
2
277
11
335
200
321
1
3
67
43
4
20
68
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
193
0
0
0
2
147
20
30
0
0
0
2
20
2
2
49
0
0
131
109
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
2
4
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
3
4
2
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
9
6
8
8
5
5
5
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Information about the Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie 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 (Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie) 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).

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