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Port Macquarie-Town Beach Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Port Macquarie (37 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Port Macquarie-Town Beach surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 17 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Port Macquarie-Town Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Port Macquarie-Town Beach sea temperature is
23.6° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 5PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 2.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 93mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wed 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | |
700 | 929 | 976 | 961 | 994 | 900 | 1074 | 878 | 977 | 740 | 675 | 612 | 729 | 659 | 761 | 963 | 971 | 1616 | 1433 | 1365 | 1368 | 1249 | 1065 | 896 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | 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 | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 8:35AM1.10m | 8:59PM1.62m | 9:26AM1.06m | 9:48PM1.65m | 10:18AM1.02m | 10:39PM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:20PM0.16m | 3:36AM0.14m | 3:05PM0.18m | 4:31AM0.16m | 3:54PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 |
 | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | 4:57 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
 kJ | 700 | 700 | 786 | 788 | 800 | — | 897 | 878 | 808 | 740 | 675 | 612 | 552 | — | — | — | 971 | 1230 | 1433 | 1365 | 1368 | 1249 | 1065 | 896 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 6 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | ENE 9 | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | — | 929 | 976 | 961 | 994 | 900 | 1074 | 158 | 977 | — | — | — | 729 | 659 | 761 | 963 | — | 1616 | — | — | — | 12 | 35 | 108 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 97 | 107 | 107 | 169 | 107 | 107 | 169 | 97 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 0 |
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