Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 6AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 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 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 372 | 325 | 277 | 767 | 691 | 582 | 496 | 396 | 331 | 325 | 307 | 307 | 356 | 183 | 587 | 731 | 588 | 339 | 203 | 192 | 200 | 235 | 168 | 377 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:35AM1.06m | 8:43PM1.38m | 9:08AM1.12m | 9:18PM1.35m | 9:41AM1.17m | 9:54PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:37AM0.15m | 2:20PM0.21m | 3:07AM0.13m | 2:58PM0.17m | 3:36AM0.12m | 3:39PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 9 | SSE 10 | E 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 372 | 325 | 263 | 767 | 691 | 582 | 496 | 396 | 331 | 325 | 307 | 307 | 43 | 183 | 40 | 585 | 239 | 199 | 203 | 192 | 200 | 57 | 123 | 148 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 11 | E 9 | N 7 | E 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 53 | 37 | 277 | 36 | 35 | 24 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 1 | 40 | 286 | 225 | 109 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 31 | 151 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | ENE 8 | — | SSW 12 | S 15 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NE 7 | N 7 | — | N 16 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | S 10 | — | E 10 | N 15 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 39 | 73 | 37 | — | 14 | 17 | 82 | 58 | 70 | 43 | 41 | 37 | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | 39 | 37 | 38 | 8 | — | 8 | 4 | 30 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 4 | SSE 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | 356 | 69 | 587 | 731 | 588 | 339 | 202 | 79 | 90 | 235 | 168 | 377 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 204 | 229 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 47 | 47 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
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