Point Plomer Surf Forecast

/ NSW – Port Macquarie (37 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /

Australia (828 breaks) / Lat Long: (31.31° S 152.98° E)

Surf Forecasts:

Point Plomer surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 28 May 2026 AEST

Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent

Point Plomer surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Point Plomer sea temperature is 23.1° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Point Plomer today (28 May):

Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with E swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Point Plomer at 4PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (28 May)	6ft (1.8m)	11s
Afternoon (28 May)	6ft (1.8m)	11s
Evening (28 May)	8ft (2.4m)	11s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 28						Friday 29								Saturday 30								Sun 31
	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	3	0	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	ENE 11	E 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	SSW 8	SSW 8	SSW 8	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	S 8
Wave Graph
kJ	771	743	730	730	1298	716	592	569	494	494	492	492	492	426	527	606	418	228	195	195	165	169	173	173
Wind (km/h)	SSW	SW	SSE	E	NNE	N	WNW	NW	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	SW	W	W	W	SW	SW	W	W	W	WNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide	5:46AM1.08m				6:22PM1.44m				6:30AM1.05m				6:58PM1.50m					7:12AM1.02m				7:33PM1.54m
Low Tide			11:44AM0.22m				00:51AM0.30m				12:18PM0.22m					1:33AM0.26m			12:53PM0.23m					2:13AM0.23m


	6:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:37
	—	—	—	4:53	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:53	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:52	—	—	—	4:52
mm	—	—	11	11	17	1	—	—	—	1	1	8	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	17	18	19	19	19	17	15	15	15	16	18	17	18	17	17	15	14	17	21	20	16	14	14	13
Feels °C	17	19	19	18	18	16	13	15	14	15	17	14	14	15	15	14	12	15	17	16	13	11	11	10
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8
kJ	771	743	730	730	907	716	592	569	494	494	492	492	492	426	369	234	190	190	195	195	165	169	173	173
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	S 6	S 8	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10
kJ	8	16	16	15	14	14	14	13	13	12	11	11	11	101	219	318	271	228	188	184	149	153	153	121
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 8	S 16	S 16	S 18	S 18	SE 17	S 16	S 16	S 16	S 8	S 11	S 8	S 14	S 11	S 17	NNE 7	—	S 15	S 15	S 15	NE 8	NE 8	NE 10	NE 10
kJ	1	20	19	7	6	11	48	47	46	11	39	10	16	20	6	20	—	5	4	4	3	3	4	4
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	ENE 11	N 6	NNE 6	—	—	—	SW 6	WSW 2	SSW 4	SSW 6	SSW 8	SSW 8	SSW 8	—	—	—	W 3	W 3	WSW 3	W 4
kJ	—	—	—	—	1298	80	94	—	—	—	6	1	11	297	527	606	418	—	—	—	4	5	3	12
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Distance (km)	0	0	0	90	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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