Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today (29 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 9PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
307 | 416 | 461 | 627 | 456 | 211 | 217 | 188 | 164 | 268 | 332 | 155 | 264 | 222 | 181 | 190 | 190 | 158 | 153 | 146 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:18PM1.35m | 9:41AM1.17m | 9:54PM1.30m | 10:18AM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:58PM0.17m | 3:36AM0.12m | 3:39PM0.16m | 4:07AM0.13m | 4:21PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
43 | 39 | 40 | 551 | 456 | 211 | 217 | 188 | 164 | 183 | 159 | 155 | 264 | 222 | 181 | 190 | 190 | 158 | 153 | 146 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | N 7 | N 6 | E 9 | E 9 | S 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | S 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 |
44 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 38 | 133 | 37 | 37 | 24 | 74 | 134 | 120 | 28 | 104 | 172 | 155 | 146 | 126 | 84 | 89 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | S 16 | E 8 | S 14 | S 13 | S 18 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 18 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
39 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 37 | 15 | 29 | 6 | 23 | 31 | 30 | 64 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | — | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
307 | 416 | 461 | 627 | 220 | — | 87 | 77 | 88 | 268 | 332 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 229 | 204 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 47 | 0 | 0 |
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