Park Beach surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 17 May 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
23.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Park Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Park Beach at 6PM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 2.0m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)6.5ft (2.0m)9s
Afternoon (17 May)6.5ft (2.0m)9s
Evening (17 May)7.5ft (2.3m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 77mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
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1
0
1
1
0
!
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3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
E
9
2
E
9
2
E
9
2
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.4
E
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.4
ENE
9
1.9
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.9
E
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.1
E
9
2.2
E
9
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
664
650
656
656
885
893
961
976
900
588
528
539
539
619
1208
1183
723
836
872
891
830
761
673
600
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
0
SE
5
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:06AM1.46m
8:30PM2.03m
8:58AM1.40m
9:20PM2.04m
9:53AM1.33m
10:12PM2.00m
Low Tide
1:56PM0.28m
3:11AM0.25m
2:43PM0.32m
4:06AM0.26m
3:32PM0.37m
rain showers
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:26
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
4:59
4:59
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
4
5
5
6
6
12
8
4
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
19
20
20
19
19
18
18
18
18
19
19
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
20
19
19
17
16
18
21
21
20
18
18
17
18
18
18
19
20
18
18
19
19
19
19
18
20
19
19
15
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
E
9
2
E
9
2
E
9
2
E
9
2
E
9
2
E
9
2
E
9
2
E
9
2
E
9
1.9
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.2
E
9
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
Energy kJ
664
650
656
656
651
649
649
649
649
588
528
539
539
775
739
723
836
872
891
830
761
673
600
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.4
E
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.4
ENE
9
1.9
E
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
0.5
NW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.9
SSW
4
Energy kJ
885
893
961
976
900
619
1208
1183
5
6
33
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
Distance (km)
0
0
3
3
26
26
3
3
3
3
296
3
3
296
26
3
3
26
25
3
1
0
13
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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