Port Macquarie-Town Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.46° S 152.94° E

Port Macquarie-Town Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Port Macquarie-Town Beach sea temperature is
19.8° C
0.6° 

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 (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 6PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (21 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (21 Aug)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNE
6
1.1
NE
6
1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.3
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.7
S
12
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
10
0.6
SSE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
87
75
64
67
49
40
40
40
42
35
27
27
27
27
25
19
17
52
132
184
149
158
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
15
ENE
5
SSE
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
NE
5
NE
5
W
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
S
10
SE
15
E
15
E
15
E
Wind State
cross
cross
on
glassy
off
glassy
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
3:09PM1.11m
3:02AM0.73m
4:25PM1.14m
4:55AM0.73m
5:26PM1.19m
Low Tide
7:47AM0.42m
10:30PM0.55m
8:51AM0.46m
11:38PM0.49m
10:11AM0.46m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:24
5:25
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
15
19
20
18
18
17
16
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
16
15
15
17
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
12
16
17
18
17
16
15
16
15
15
16
17
18
18
15
13
13
15
16
16
16
15
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