
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today (18 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 12AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
405 | 359 | 393 | 393 | 300 | 332 | 335 | 260 | 237 | 202 | 178 | 126 | 123 | 115 | 112 | 95 | 65 | 62 | 149 | 206 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:35PM1.21m | 2:09AM0.75m | 2:30PM1.16m | 3:38AM0.75m | 3:34PM1.13m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:50PM0.46m | 7:27AM0.51m | 10:07PM0.45m | 8:36AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 8 |
405 | 359 | 393 | 393 | 300 | 332 | 335 | 260 | 237 | 202 | 178 | 126 | 123 | 115 | 112 | 95 | 65 | 62 | 39 | 206 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 9 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 | SSE 8 |
45 | 48 | 49 | 33 | 18 | 37 | 37 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 40 | 24 | 17 | 29 | 41 | 34 | 24 | 31 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 14 | ENE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | N 13 | ESE 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 12 | ESE 9 |
56 | 54 | 39 | 4 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 14 | 32 | 29 | 46 | 40 | 35 | 27 | 35 | 5 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | — |
— | — | 16 | 10 | 15 | — | 22 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 31 | — | — | 31 | 66 | — | 35 | 37 | 149 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1057 | 371 | 330 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 97 | 229 | 229 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 229 | 229 | 107 | 2 |
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