Port Macquarie-Town Beach surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 23 May 2026 AEST
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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
23.4° C
(Which is 1.9°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 6AM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)11ft (3.5m)12s
Afternoon (24 May)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (24 May)10ft (3.0m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
5
4
4
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
ESE
12
3.5
ESE
12
3.5
ESE
12
3.5
ESE
12
3.5
ESE
12
3
ESE
12
3
ESE
12
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3366
3360
3606
3304
3017
2751
2704
2414
2150
2150
1945
1945
1855
1888
1786
1633
1633
1517
1543
1557
1557
1455
1480
1355
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
SE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
5
E
5
SSE
5
S
5
S
5
ESE
0
E
5
NNW
5
W
5
N
5
ENE
10
NNE
5
NE
10
ENE
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
on
High Tide
2:32AM1.30m
3:43PM1.04m
3:37AM1.21m
4:41PM1.12m
4:36AM1.14m
Low Tide
8:05PM0.48m
9:30AM0.31m
9:25PM0.49m
10:18AM0.31m
10:37PM0.47m
11:00AM0.30m
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:54
4:54
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
20
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
19
20
20
20
20
19
19
18
19
20
21
21
16
17
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
20
21
20
21
21
21
22
20
21
19
20
21
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
ESE
12
3.5
ESE
12
3.5
ESE
12
3.5
ESE
12
3.5
ESE
12
3
ESE
12
3
ESE
12
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
Energy kJ
3366
3360
3606
3304
3017
2751
2704
2414
2150
2150
1945
1945
1855
1888
1786
1633
1633
1517
1543
1557
1557
1455
1480
1355
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
21
0.2
S
20
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
S
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
12
Energy kJ
9
33
29
26
22
20
17
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
23
26
24
42
41
37
35
32
29
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
4
4
6
9
8
8
8
2
2
8
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
Energy kJ
273
266
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
380
47
0
17
17
47
47
47
158
207
207
17
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
2
0
125
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
7
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