Port Macquarie-Town Beach surf break

Port Macquarie-Town Beach surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 12 Mar 2026 AEDT
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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
25.5° C
(Which is 1.1°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 9PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 12). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Mar)--
Afternoon (12 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (12 Mar)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
4
2
1
2
2
4
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.8
E
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.5
E
1.3
ESE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.1
S
2
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)11111111121212121211118910101010101099999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7476396396517869099289288195864228121015826748706586529370287189157120108
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:04PM
0.71
4:56AM
1.12
6:00PM
0.74
6:03AM
1.17
6:57PM
0.82
6:54AM
1.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:18AM
0.52
9:28PM
0.51
12:22PM
0.45
10:58PM
0.51
1:05PM
0.38
12:12AM
0.46
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise------6:46-------6:46-------6:47-
Sunset-7:09-------7:08-------7:07------
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----11111121------------
Temp. °C272524222121212121212121202020212222222120201922
Feels °C (?)262424222120212021191817161719192020212019201821
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