Port Macquarie-Town Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.46° S 152.94° E

Port Macquarie-Town Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Port Macquarie-Town Beach sea temperature is
20.4°C
0.3° 

Port Macquarie-Town Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 7PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (12 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (12 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the S by Wed morning).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
2
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.5
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.3
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
9
1.6
SSE
6
1.9
SSE
6
2.5
SSE
7
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
10
2.3
SSE
10
1.7
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
56
70
100
128
145
212
215
179
141
86
65
44
35
32
28
205
263
657
953
1157
990
492
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
15
N
5
WNW
10
SW
10
S
5
E
10
ESE
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
S
25
S
35
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:17AM1.41m
10:31PM1.10m
10:53AM1.40m
11:05PM1.01m
11:30AM1.37m
Low Tide
4:37PM0.21m
4:22AM0.20m
5:18PM0.27m
4:52AM0.24m
6:01PM0.33m
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clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
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light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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cloud
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6:13
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6:11
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6:11
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6:55
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6:57
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6:58
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3
3
4
5
2
5
5
2
1
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Temp °C
21
30
28
25
23
22
25
21
20
22
20
19
18
18
18
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
Feels °C
20
27
24
24
22
22
25
21
21
23
21
20
19
17
17
14
11
11
11
13
12
13
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