Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.48° S 152.93° E

Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie WaveFinder

Issued: 10 pm 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie sea temperature is
20.1°C
0.1° 

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 7 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 13 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, SSE swell with 1,291 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 8 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SSE 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 Thursday (Oct 08) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. 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 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 6s period and expected on Monday (Oct 12) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Thu 8th Oct)5ft (1.6m) 9s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 9th Oct)5.5ft (1.7m) 9s
Most Powerful 8PM (Tue 13th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 9s

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


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