Park Beach surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 23 Apr 2026 AEST
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Park Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Park Beach sea temperature is
23.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Park Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Park Beach at 12PM is: 2.4m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Afternoon (23 Apr)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (23 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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)
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1
!
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0
1
1
2
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SE
10
2.5
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
2.3
SE
12
2.4
SE
11
2.5
SE
11
1.4
ESE
11
2.3
SE
10
2.2
SE
11
2.3
SE
11
2.4
SE
10
2.4
SE
10
2.3
SE
10
2
SE
9
1.7
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1039
1815
1925
1488
1396
1428
460
1090
1109
1128
1192
1070
968
664
306
538
560
488
457
439
361
353
295
253
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSW
15
S
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
00:20AM1.77m
1:16PM1.14m
1:32AM1.69m
2:41PM1.14m
2:46AM1.62m
3:55PM1.21m
Low Tide
7:21AM0.45m
6:38PM0.61m
8:39AM0.46m
7:59PM0.65m
9:49AM0.44m
9:25PM0.64m
rain showers
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
light rain
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6:09
6:11
6:11
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5:20
5:19
5:17
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
18
20
21
20
20
19
18
18
18
18
19
20
19
20
20
20
19
20
21
21
19
19
14
13
14
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
17
18
18
19
19
19
18
19
19
19
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
13
2.2
SE
9
2.5
SE
12
1.1
SE
11
1.2
SE
12
1.2
SE
12
1.4
ESE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
2.3
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
2.1
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
1.1
ESE
10
0.2
SSE
9
2
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
0.2
SSE
9
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
Energy kJ
312
727
1745
283
407
393
460
146
106
25
906
800
736
16
227
8
560
488
457
8
361
353
295
253
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
11
1.3
ESE
12
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
NE
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
Energy kJ
5
466
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
25
25
16
43
8
8
8
4
15
7
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
5
5
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SE
10
2.5
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
2.3
SE
12
2.4
SE
11
2.5
SE
11
2
SSE
7
2.3
SE
10
2.2
SE
11
2.3
SE
11
2.4
SE
10
2.4
SE
10
2.3
SE
10
2
SE
9
1.7
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
0.5
S
8
Energy kJ
1039
1815
1925
1488
1396
1428
383
1090
1109
1128
1192
1070
968
664
306
538
439
34
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
5
5
4
2
2
4
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
13
1
26
85
239
239
153
98
26
26
40
8
98
85
147
26
13
13
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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