
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 10AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
98 | 122 | 102 | 102 | 126 | 155 | 135 | 89 | 119 | 97 | 82 | 88 | 100 | 128 | 122 | 178 | 162 | 140 | 173 | 168 | 202 | 259 | 284 | 292 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:57AM1.01m | 6:58PM1.28m | 7:30AM1.10m | 7:36PM1.30m | 8:02AM1.19m | 8:13PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:54AM0.25m | 12:38PM0.33m | 1:24AM0.19m | 1:20PM0.26m | 1:54AM0.15m | 2:00PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | S 12 | E 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 6 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
94 | 99 | 102 | 89 | 85 | 83 | 82 | 89 | 37 | 54 | 50 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 39 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 20 | S 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 17 | S 10 | S 16 | S 16 | E 11 | S 15 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 9 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
98 | 7 | 98 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 13 | 6 | 50 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | — | E 12 | E 12 | — | S 18 | — | S 9 | S 17 | E 12 | S 16 | S 16 | E 11 | S 15 | E 11 | E 11 | S 14 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 7 | — | 24 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | E 6 | NNE 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NNE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
30 | 122 | 39 | 102 | 126 | 155 | 135 | 24 | 119 | 97 | 82 | 88 | 100 | 128 | 122 | 178 | 162 | 140 | 173 | 168 | 202 | 259 | 284 | 292 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 107 | 97 | 107 | 107 | 1034 | 371 | 229 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 17 | 147 | 321 | 418 | 107 | 107 | 97 | 107 | 97 | 142 | 374 | 357 | 250 | 107 |
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