Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 7AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 451 | 238 | 387 | 317 | 288 | 233 | 184 | 134 | 102 | 113 | 181 | 227 | 277 | 249 | 229 | 360 | 516 | 509 | 435 | 360 | 187 | 172 | 281 | 318 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:10AM1.10m | 8:27PM1.64m | 8:54AM1.17m | 9:11PM1.60m | 9:36AM1.21m | 9:52PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:19AM0.13m | 1:53PM0.15m | 3:00AM0.10m | 2:42PM0.12m | 3:39AM0.09m | 3:28PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 451 | 238 | 387 | 317 | 288 | 233 | 184 | 134 | 102 | 55 | 69 | 69 | 50 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 404 | 351 | 286 | 230 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 44 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | SSW 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 16 | S 11 | N 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 |
| kJ | 65 | 132 | 81 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 72 | 74 | 74 | 72 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 37 | 34 | 71 | 35 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | ENE 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | N 10 | S 16 | S 20 | N 8 | N 9 | N 7 | SSE 15 |
| kJ | 16 | 81 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 2 | — | — | NNE 6 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 17 | 2 | 20 | 113 | 181 | 227 | 277 | 249 | 229 | 360 | 516 | 509 | 435 | 360 | 187 | 172 | 281 | 318 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 47 | 204 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 204 | 5 | 0 |
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