Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 9AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 125mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the E by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 186 | 186 | 191 | 191 | 159 | 155 | 181 | 294 | 347 | 283 | 246 | 253 | 306 | 358 | 400 | 379 | 379 | 389 | 362 | 389 | 444 | 390 | 362 | 311 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:11AM0.80m | 4:42PM1.13m | 6:05AM0.89m | 5:42PM1.15m | 6:45AM0.98m | 6:33PM1.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09PM0.41m | 10:03AM0.57m | 11:54PM0.36m | 11:23AM0.53m | 00:31AM0.31m | 12:23PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 186 | 186 | 191 | 191 | 159 | 14 | 181 | 210 | 250 | 283 | 246 | 253 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 390 | 305 | 242 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 21 | 22 | 33 | 23 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 19 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 |
| kJ | 31 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 155 | — | 294 | 347 | — | — | — | 306 | 358 | 400 | 379 | 379 | 389 | 362 | 389 | 444 | — | 362 | 311 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 97 | 93 | 2 | 2 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 224 | 107 | 294 | 129 | 93 | 93 | 47 | 93 | 463 | 1032 | 357 | 107 |
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