Surf Forecast Surf Report

Macauleys surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 12 May 2025 AEST
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Macauleys surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Macauleys sea temperature is
23.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Macauleys today?

The current surf forecast for Macauleys at 11PM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)--
Afternoon (12 May)--
Evening (12 May)7.5ft (2.3m)10s

Table - waves today at Macauleys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tue
20
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
E
2
E
2
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
1.7
S
2
SSE
2.1
SSE
2.1
SSE
2.1
SSE
2.1
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.8
SSE
Period(s) (?)10101010101010101010101010101010101010101010111111101010121212121111111111111010101010106788888898811661010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)106079279272565074065658056950450243237737737732531831831831827727738738739421926026646939338938036729828222922417817416716112512297247440494522564519436353315277240551207185129667
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
0
E
5
SSW
5
S
5
ESE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
NW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
5
S
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SE
5
E
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
5
SSE
5
SE
10
SSW
15
SW
10
W
10
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
S
30
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
S
30
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglassoncross-
on
glassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:01PM
1.54
8:13AM
1.07
8:35PM
1.55
8:50AM
1.03
9:10PM
1.54
9:27AM
0.98
9:48PM
1.52
10:08AM
0.94
10:30PM
1.49
10:55AM
0.90
11:16PM
1.46
11:51AM
0.88
12:07AM
1.43
12:58PM
0.89
1:03AM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:32AM
0.21
1:59PM
0.19
3:11AM
0.21
2:32PM
0.21
3:51AM
0.23
3:06PM
0.24
4:34AM
0.26
3:43PM
0.28
5:21AM
0.29
4:25PM
0.33
6:13AM
0.30
5:15PM
0.37
7:10AM
0.28
6:16PM
0.42
Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tue
20
Sunrise----6:22-------6:24-------6:24-------6:24-------6:24-------6:26-------6:26-------
Sunset-------5:02-------5:01-------5:01-------5:00-------5:00-------5:00-------4:59----
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Rain (mm)
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