Park Beach surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

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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
19.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Park Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Park Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 19) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Park Beach in the next 12 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 23) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Sep 20) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Fri 19th Sep)2.5ft (0.8m) 6s
Best Surf 7PM (Tue 23rd Sep)8ft (2.5m) 9s
Most Powerful10PM (Tue 23rd Sep)10ft (3.0m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Park Beach over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wed
24
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
3
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
E
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.1
E
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
ENE
0.3
SSE
1.4
S
0.6
SSE
0.6
S
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
2.1
SSE
2
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
Period(s) (?)11555661097107119888891099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2343334529131151020184985764575848682788308286
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
15
S
15
ESE
10
N
15
NNE
25
NE
10
NNW
15
NW
5
SSE
15
SSW
5
SSE
15
ENE
10
W
10
SSE
15
ENE
10
W
20
SSW
20
SSE
10
WNW
10
SSW
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
offcross-
on
onoffcross-
off
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:49AM
1.09
5:54PM
1.63
6:33AM
1.19
6:39PM
1.65
7:10AM
1.30
7:17PM
1.65
7:44AM
1.40
7:52PM
1.62
8:17AM
1.48
8:25PM
1.57
8:50AM
1.54
8:57PM
1.50
9:24AM
1.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:59PM
0.28
11:22AM
0.40
12:40AM
0.22
12:15PM
0.33
1:13AM
0.19
12:59PM
0.28
1:44AM
0.17
1:40PM
0.25
2:12AM
0.17
2:19PM
0.25
2:40AM
0.18
2:57PM
0.29
3:07AM
0.21
3:35PM
0.34
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wed
24
Sunrise-5:43--5:41--5:39--5:39--5:37--5:35--5:35-
Sunset--5:39--5:40--5:40--5:42--5:42--5:43--5:44
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212019172321182423181919161919171817141917
Feels °C (?)201817172019172423151616151616161312111413
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Port Macquarie

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Park Beach (calm at Coffs Harbour Airport 4 km from Park Beach). 0.4m 2s local chop from the SSW with a 0.2m 11s groundswell from the E. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Information about the Park Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Park Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Park Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Park Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Park Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Park Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in North Coast - New South Wales? If you are looking for accommodation near Park Beach, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in North Coast - New South Wales, consider staying in Coffs Harbour which is 16 km (10 miles) away. Alternatively, find information about places to stay and car hire in South Grafton which is 57 km (35 miles) away

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