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Port Macquarie-Town Beach Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Port Macquarie (37 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Port Macquarie-Town Beach surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Port Macquarie-Town Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Port Macquarie-Town Beach sea temperature is
23.8° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 1PM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | |
844 | 787 | 686 | 661 | 687 | 277 | 277 | 244 | 251 | 262 | 269 | 199 | 209 | 199 | 186 | 294 | 320 | 214 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 265 | 210 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 4:13AM1.14m | 5:16PM1.07m | 5:12AM1.15m | 6:00PM1.21m | 6:06AM1.15m | 6:43PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:56AM0.29m | 11:11PM0.42m | 11:35AM0.25m | 00:08AM0.33m | 12:15PM0.21m | 1:01AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 |
 | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | 5:00 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | ESE 7 | SSE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
 kJ | 187 | 181 | 138 | 136 | 100 | 97 | 92 | 114 | 94 | 92 | 269 | 199 | 209 | 199 | 123 | 75 | 320 | 127 | 212 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 265 | 210 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 26 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 11 | SSE 10 | E 11 | SSE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 83 | 64 | 63 | 59 | 58 | 21 | 33 | 20 | 103 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 32 | 40 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | S 26 | S 25 | S 24 | S 23 | E 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 16 | E 11 | S 14 | E 10 | E 10 | S 18 | S 18 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | 13 | 12 | 11 | 41 | 58 | 40 | 37 | 37 | 21 | 48 | 20 | 62 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 844 | 787 | 686 | 661 | 687 | 277 | 277 | 244 | 251 | 262 | 107 | 92 | 131 | 140 | 186 | 294 | — | 214 | 302 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 229 | 229 | 229 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 321 | 93 | 47 | 5 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 321 | 47 | 5 | 17 | 17 |
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