
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 10AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
277 | 375 | 493 | 952 | 706 | 343 | 267 | 253 | 144 | 280 | 367 | 329 | 206 | 148 | 127 | 124 | 106 | 132 | 123 | 114 | 105 | 105 | 109 | 89 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:43AM0.83m | 5:35PM1.20m | 6:23AM0.92m | 6:19PM1.24m | 6:57AM1.01m | 6:58PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:47PM0.39m | 10:58AM0.49m | 00:22AM0.31m | 11:53AM0.42m | 00:54AM0.25m | 12:38PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | E 6 |
56 | 83 | 493 | 952 | 706 | 343 | 267 | 156 | 144 | 231 | 160 | 116 | 73 | 54 | 55 | 64 | 96 | 94 | 78 | 78 | 82 | 78 | 37 | 89 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | SSE 11 | NE 6 | S 20 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 18 | S 8 | SE 6 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | E 12 | E 12 | S 9 | SSE 10 |
2 | 2 | 356 | 1 | 8 | 138 | 128 | 65 | 72 | 60 | 367 | 329 | 206 | 138 | 74 | 22 | 22 | 132 | 123 | 114 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 8 | NE 6 | E 15 | NE 6 | SSE 19 | S 19 | E 11 | SSE 7 | SSE 19 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 16 | S 20 | — | — | E 12 | — | S 18 | E 12 | S 9 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 30 | 2 | 27 | 280 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 25 | 8 | — | — | 3 | — | 6 | 3 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | SE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — |
277 | 375 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 253 | 77 | 62 | 178 | 182 | 176 | 148 | 127 | 124 | 106 | — | — | — | 105 | 105 | 109 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 321 | 99 | 47 | 47 | 160 | 169 | 158 | 227 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 250 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 2 | 107 | 321 | 321 | 107 | 2 |
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