Port Macquarie-Town Beach surf break

Port Macquarie-Town Beach surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
23.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 12AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (15 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (15 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
3
3
4
2
2
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
E
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
NE
1.4
ENE
1.4
NE
2
NE
2.3
NE
2.2
NE
2.4
NE
2.5
NE
1.7
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
S
Period(s) (?)888888856666777777788878
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)114626088107116153123102169232251170183342513493588704319256214172172
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NE
10
N
20
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
30
N
30
N
20
N
15
N
20
NNE
20
NE
5
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSE
15
ESE
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:17PM
0.80
7:11AM
1.26
7:21PM
0.81
7:54AM
1.33
8:13PM
0.84
8:34AM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:02AM
0.36
1:57PM
0.43
12:53AM
0.35
2:39PM
0.36
1:41AM
0.32
3:18PM
0.29
Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise----5:56-------5:58-------5:58---
Sunset-------7:55-------7:55-------7:55
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-------171--114441321115
Temp. °C222121212225262421222121212725252321202021242422
Feels °C (?)222121222324242321201820212726282422202122252525
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