
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 4AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
178 | 142 | 142 | 115 | 98 | 67 | 68 | 66 | 96 | 174 | 163 | 191 | 196 | 196 | 178 | 207 | 215 | 263 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:38AM0.75m | 3:34PM1.13m | 5:11AM0.80m | 4:42PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:07PM0.45m | 8:36AM0.56m | 11:09PM0.41m | 10:03AM0.57m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
178 | 142 | 142 | 115 | 98 | 67 | 65 | 55 | 96 | 174 | 163 | 191 | 196 | 196 | 22 | 5 | 215 | 202 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 7 |
31 | 31 | 19 | 20 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 39 | 37 | 31 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ESE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 8 | S 19 | SSE 7 | — |
32 | 32 | 29 | 42 | 40 | 17 | 29 | 9 | 30 | 31 | 21 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 5 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 5 | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 8 |
— | 24 | — | — | — | 48 | 68 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 178 | 207 | — | 263 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 229 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 107 | 97 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 145 | 107 | 107 | 2 |
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