Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 2PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 272 | 260 | 206 | 202 | 178 | 142 | 142 | 115 | 98 | 67 | 67 | 64 | 113 | 263 | 210 | 215 | 191 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 119 | 160 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:30PM1.16m | 3:38AM0.75m | 3:34PM1.13m | 5:11AM0.80m | 4:42PM1.13m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:27AM0.51m | 10:07PM0.45m | 8:36AM0.56m | 11:09PM0.41m | 10:03AM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 272 | 260 | 206 | 202 | 178 | 142 | 142 | 115 | 98 | 46 | 67 | 64 | 37 | 191 | 210 | 215 | 191 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 119 | 160 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 10 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 23 | 16 | 17 | 45 | 67 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 68 | 62 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | S 12 | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 37 | 3 | — | — | 32 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 40 | 35 | 29 | 15 | 2 | 31 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 20 | 36 | 39 | — | 28 | 23 | 40 | — | — | 46 | 36 | 113 | 263 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 97 | 107 | 229 | 229 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 224 | 229 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 321 | 107 | 107 | 2 |
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