Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 5PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 226 | 251 | 308 | 463 | 473 | 413 | 364 | 325 | 277 | 767 | 691 | 582 | 496 | 396 | 325 | 318 | 301 | 281 | 223 | 491 | 624 | 715 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:01AM1.00m | 8:08PM1.38m | 8:35AM1.06m | 8:43PM1.38m | 9:08AM1.12m | 9:18PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:40PM0.26m | 2:37AM0.15m | 2:20PM0.21m | 3:07AM0.13m | 2:58PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 9 | E 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 64 | 51 | 73 | 78 | 61 | 413 | 364 | 325 | 263 | 767 | 691 | 582 | 496 | 396 | 325 | 318 | 301 | 281 | 223 | 45 | 40 | 597 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 10 | N 7 | E 9 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 53 | 53 | 37 | 277 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 8 | 1 | 39 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 13 | — | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | ENE 8 | — | — | S 15 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | N 11 | NE 7 | N 11 | N 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | — | 41 | 39 | 73 | 37 | — | — | 17 | 82 | 58 | 70 | 43 | 41 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 226 | 251 | 308 | 463 | 473 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 51 | 491 | 624 | 715 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 22 | 229 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 204 | 229 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 204 | 70 | 5 | 0 |
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