Macauleys surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 25 Nov 2025 AEDT
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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
21.0° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Macauleys today?

The current surf forecast for Macauleys at 5AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Nov)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (26 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (26 Nov)3ft (0.9m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.9
NE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)10101010101110101110101010101010810101111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1641621621651751781381381781771339898989872104961027981110110110
Wind
(km/h)
45
S
0
NNE
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
N
25
NNE
30
NNE
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
N
15
WNW
10
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSE
20
ESE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glassoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offcrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:28AM
0.88
12:40PM
1.42
1:29AM
0.89
1:31PM
1.38
2:37AM
0.94
2:28PM
1.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:50PM
0.29
5:52AM
0.38
7:41PM
0.29
6:47AM
0.44
8:34PM
0.26
7:56AM
0.48
Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sunrise----5:39-------5:37-------5:37---
Sunset-------7:29-------7:30-------7:30
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-2----------------------
Temp. °C242121212226302826262525283334372825232223242424
Feels °C (?)192422212226292728272525283335352724222121232323
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