Port Macquarie-Town Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.46° S 152.94° E

Port Macquarie-Town Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Port Macquarie-Town Beach sea temperature is
19.9° C
0.7° 

Port Macquarie-Town Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 7AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (22 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (22 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s

Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.6
ENE
9
0.8
SSE
11
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
9
0.7
SSE
14
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
11
1
S
11
1
S
10
0.6
SSE
11
0.9
ENE
7
0.5
S
11
1
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
58
51
43
43
43
28
28
22
25
19
19
52
173
259
211
192
198
170
231
214
97
78
63
157
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
5
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
10
NW
5
ENE
0
NNE
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
S
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
5
N
5
NW
5
NW
10
N
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
Wind State
off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
on
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:02AM0.73m
4:25PM1.14m
4:55AM0.73m
5:26PM1.19m
6:02AM0.79m
6:14PM1.26m
Low Tide
10:30PM0.55m
8:51AM0.46m
11:38PM0.49m
10:11AM0.46m
00:24AM0.42m
11:20AM0.43m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:25
5:25
 mm
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
16
15
15
14
16
18
17
16
16
15
15
16
16
17
17
17
16
15
15
16
18
18
17
17
Feels °C
14
14
14
14
15
17
17
16
15
13
14
14
15
16
16
16
15
14
14
15
16
15
15
16
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