
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-North Breakwall today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-North Breakwall at 11AM is: 0.2m 18s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 18s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-North Breakwall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | ESE 6 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | 60 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 70 | 197 | 184 | 243 | 172 | 168 | 93 | 49 | 68 | 73 | 5 | 176 | 312 | 435 | 971 | 650 | 318 | 128 | 158 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:51AM0.71m | 3:32PM1.12m | 4:46AM0.75m | 4:42PM1.15m | 5:43AM0.83m | 5:35PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:08AM0.52m | 11:03PM0.46m | 9:40AM0.53m | 11:47PM0.39m | 10:58AM0.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 10 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NE 5 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
81 | 60 | 42 | 44 | 91 | 116 | 104 | 32 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 56 | 83 | 68 | 73 | 5 | 81 | 82 | 376 | 971 | 650 | 318 | 148 | 99 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 18 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | S 10 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | NNE 5 | SSE 16 | S 8 | NE 4 | E 11 | NNE 4 | E 11 | NE 6 | N 6 | S 20 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
23 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 31 | 70 | 197 | 89 | 243 | 172 | 168 | 11 | 49 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 138 | 128 | 158 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 18 | S 9 | S 8 | S 11 | SSE 17 | E 11 | E 11 | E 9 | N 11 | S 10 | S 21 | S 21 | E 11 | N 5 | S 20 | S 19 | SSE 19 |
31 | 60 | 30 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 184 | 56 | 33 | 59 | 93 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 29 | 34 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 3 | NE 2 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 4 | S 8 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | — | — | E 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 17 | 25 | 72 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 35 | 98 | 176 | 312 | 435 | — | — | 1 | 104 | 140 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 196 | 171 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 317 | 44 | 226 | 298 | 44 | 226 | 290 | 163 | 103 | 129 | 103 |
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