
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 8AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
469 | 446 | 541 | 675 | 720 | 694 | 606 | 343 | 240 | 189 | 326 | 306 | 246 | 203 | 199 | 162 | 154 | 118 | 90 | 47 | 42 | 43 | 30 | 27 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:11AM0.80m | 6:42PM1.32m | 7:03AM0.84m | 7:22PM1.37m | 7:47AM0.88m | 8:00PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:47AM0.44m | 11:40AM0.37m | 1:29AM0.37m | 12:30PM0.34m | 2:06AM0.30m | 1:15PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
469 | 446 | 541 | 675 | 720 | 694 | 606 | 343 | 240 | 189 | 326 | 306 | 246 | 203 | 199 | 162 | 154 | 118 | 90 | 47 | 42 | 43 | 30 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 11 | ENE 7 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 148 | 127 | 126 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 13 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 3 |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 |
— | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 125 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 70 | 107 | 2 | 22 |
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