
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 3AM is: 0.5m 17s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
173 | 185 | 164 | 166 | 155 | 129 | 102 | 125 | 123 | 118 | 81 | 60 | 62 | 71 | 86 | 114 | 199 | 260 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:17AM0.74m | 2:14PM1.12m | 2:51AM0.71m | 3:32PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:21PM0.52m | 6:59AM0.47m | 9:58PM0.51m | 8:08AM0.52m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
158 | 185 | 164 | 157 | 130 | 129 | 102 | 125 | 123 | 118 | 81 | 60 | 62 | 71 | 86 | 114 | 135 | 89 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 18 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | NE 5 |
173 | 158 | 138 | 129 | 102 | 70 | 69 | 53 | 30 | 29 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 31 | 71 | 199 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 18 |
61 | 103 | 120 | 166 | 155 | 116 | 68 | 43 | 44 | 21 | 31 | 60 | 30 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 260 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 5 |
— | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | 66 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 107 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 169 | 276 | 2 | 2 |
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