Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today (14 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 7PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 19s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
364 | 234 | 283 | 364 | 298 | 284 | 164 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 343 | 367 | 350 | 286 | 220 | 278 | 273 | 217 | 294 | 322 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:52PM1.52m | 10:16AM1.22m | 10:30PM1.40m | 10:56AM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:28PM0.13m | 4:15AM0.11m | 4:13PM0.17m | 4:49AM0.15m | 4:56PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | S 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 14 |
239 | 31 | 31 | 246 | 202 | 187 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 19 | 66 | 106 | 101 | 100 | 101 | 154 | 170 | 60 | 40 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 15 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 18 |
30 | 35 | 69 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 22 | 37 | 37 | 72 | 71 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 51 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | — | S 20 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | S 20 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 10 | S 12 |
7 | — | 30 | 23 | 47 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 20 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 |
364 | 234 | 283 | 364 | 298 | 284 | 164 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 343 | 367 | 350 | 286 | 220 | 278 | 273 | 217 | 294 | 322 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 22 | 204 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 47 | 204 | 229 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 47 | 158 |
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