
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today (21 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 9PM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 111mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
344 | 378 | 512 | 604 | 498 | 545 | 876 | 770 | 495 | 387 | 294 | 296 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 271 | 299 | 355 | 366 | 505 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:42PM1.15m | 6:45AM0.98m | 6:33PM1.17m | 7:20AM1.09m | 7:18PM1.19m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:23AM0.53m | 00:31AM0.31m | 12:23PM0.45m | 1:04AM0.26m | 1:12PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 6 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 9 | S 17 | E 13 | E 13 | S 16 | E 12 | ENE 8 |
— | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 235 | 197 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 389 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | S 9 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | E 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 19 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 |
344 | 378 | 512 | 604 | 498 | 545 | 876 | 770 | 495 | 387 | 294 | 296 | — | 197 | 197 | 271 | 299 | 355 | 366 | 505 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 130 | 544 | 97 | 93 | 31 | 2 | 31 | 99 | 1034 | 463 | 107 | 107 | 2 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 805 | 107 | 17 |
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