
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 5PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
302 | 362 | 266 | 249 | 376 | 297 | 210 | 187 | 135 | 123 | 89 | 141 | 172 | 190 | 157 | 109 | 98 | 113 | 172 | 231 | 275 | 263 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:35AM1.41m | 10:56PM1.05m | 11:24AM1.41m | 11:49PM0.96m | 12:21PM1.39m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:05AM0.17m | 5:02PM0.21m | 4:45AM0.23m | 6:02PM0.28m | 5:33AM0.30m | 7:13PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||
5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 11 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
302 | 362 | 164 | 249 | 376 | 297 | 210 | 187 | 135 | 123 | 79 | 67 | 41 | 39 | 38 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 15 | S 10 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 18 | — | — | — | S 15 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 15 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 |
106 | 80 | 266 | 100 | 13 | — | 17 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 7 | — | — | — | 17 | — | 22 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
55 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
75 | 64 | 91 | 56 | 65 | 86 | 69 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 89 | 141 | 172 | 190 | 157 | 109 | 98 | 113 | 172 | 231 | 275 | 263 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 107 | 276 | 276 | 107 | 107 | 97 | 17 | 17 | 107 | 276 | 406 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 125 | 17 | 169 | 380 | 238 | 165 | 32 |
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