Port Macquarie-Town Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.46° S 152.94° E

Port Macquarie-Town Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Port Macquarie-Town Beach sea temperature is
19.8°C
0.2° 

Port Macquarie-Town Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 10AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (05 Oct)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (05 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
NE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.7
NE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
2.1
S
7
2.3
S
8
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
10
2.4
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
606
425
374
354
452
443
524
394
320
292
249
249
199
199
184
151
151
113
82
420
719
1032
1405
1086
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
SW
10
S
5
NE
20
ENE
5
NE
5
W
5
NW
5
W
5
NW
5
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
0
S
10
SW
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:55AM0.89m
5:09PM1.37m
6:08AM0.99m
6:17PM1.40m
7:01AM1.11m
7:12PM1.41m
Low Tide
11:05PM0.34m
10:20AM0.44m
00:07AM0.29m
11:43AM0.39m
00:57AM0.23m
12:48PM0.31m
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6:18
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Temp °C
18
17
17
18
19
21
20
20
18
18
18
24
22
22
21
20
20
18
17
17
18
18
16
15
Feels °C
19
18
17
18
20
19
21
21
18
18
18
24
21
22
21
22
20
14
12
11
12
11
10
10
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