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 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Port Macquarie-Town Beach sea temperature is
19.9°C
0.7° 

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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 1AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Afternoon (24 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (24 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
14
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
0.7
S
10
1.2
NE
6
1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
1
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
2
NE
7
2
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
283
149
202
173
235
177
167
144
161
90
89
62
61
64
141
236
345
366
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
25
N
20
N
15
N
20
N
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
20
N
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:26PM1.19m
6:02AM0.79m
6:14PM1.26m
6:49AM0.86m
6:55PM1.31m
Low Tide
00:24AM0.42m
11:20AM0.43m
1:02AM0.34m
12:14PM0.38m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:27
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
17
17
16
18
19
19
18
17
16
15
15
19
21
20
20
19
Feels °C
16
15
16
16
15
17
16
17
16
14
13
13
13
15
17
16
17
17
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