Port Macquarie-Town Beach surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 14 May 2026 AEST
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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
23.8° C
(Which is 1.8°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 11AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (14 May)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (14 May)5ft (1.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
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)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
0.9
SSE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
2
ESE
9
2
E
9
2
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
161
282
243
281
186
225
212
236
225
218
215
197
197
203
234
121
100
245
280
323
404
586
661
664
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
0
E
5
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSE
5
SE
10
NE
10
N
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:06AM1.15m
6:43PM1.34m
6:56AM1.15m
7:27PM1.46m
7:46AM1.13m
8:12PM1.56m
Low Tide
00:08AM0.33m
12:15PM0.21m
1:01AM0.25m
12:55PM0.17m
1:52AM0.18m
1:36PM0.15m
light rain
cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
2
1
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
18
19
19
20
20
20
18
17
16
17
19
20
20
19
17
18
18
19
18
18
19
19
19
19
18
19
18
19
19
21
18
17
15
16
19
21
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
8
1.7
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.4
ESE
7
0.7
S
9
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
2
ESE
9
2
E
9
2
E
9
Energy kJ
127
282
243
281
186
78
212
236
225
218
215
197
197
203
234
121
100
245
280
323
404
586
661
664
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.3
E
10
0.8
SSE
9
0.3
E
10
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.2
E
9
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
58
75
74
18
108
18
57
40
49
50
44
28
29
28
6
91
91
4
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
11
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
10
0.2
SSE
14
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.4
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
SE
15
0.3
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
36
19
19
21
18
20
17
17
17
17
17
27
6
6
8
15
41
4
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
Energy kJ
161
225
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
Distance (km)
47
47
47
47
106
47
47
17
17
5
0
0
17
47
93
0
0
0
0
0
17
32
31
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
9
9
9
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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