
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 4AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 04). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
403 | 234 | 132 | 74 | 82 | 64 | 82 | 98 | 77 | 82 | 60 | 42 | 28 | 28 | 124 | 277 | 401 | 398 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:10AM0.85m | 3:04PM1.31m | 3:53AM0.84m | 4:29PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:42PM0.41m | 7:58AM0.38m | 10:19PM0.39m | 9:24AM0.40m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
403 | 234 | 132 | 74 | 50 | 46 | 82 | 98 | 67 | 82 | 60 | 39 | 26 | 27 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 8 | E 9 | E 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
20 | 14 | 10 | 70 | 82 | 64 | 31 | 15 | 20 | 60 | 41 | 42 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 9 | E 11 | — | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 19 | — | — | — |
16 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 10 | — | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 7 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — | — | NE 3 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNW 2 | WNW 2 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | 54 | 77 | 142 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 44 | 124 | 277 | 401 | 398 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 107 | 125 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 321 | 70 | 0 |
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