Port Macquarie-Town Beach surf break

Port Macquarie-Town Beach surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 18 Mar 2026 AEDT
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Port Macquarie-Town Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Port Macquarie-Town Beach sea temperature is
25.4° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 3PM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Mar)1ft (0.3m)16s
Afternoon (18 Mar)1ft (0.3m)16s
Evening (18 Mar)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sat
21
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
S
0.6
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.3
NE
0.6
ENE
0.7
S
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.9
SSE
1
SSE
Period(s) (?)16161610888817861616161688151515151577
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)434241305158515151513789909090363783797979808099
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
5
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
NE
10
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
10
SW
10
S
10
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
offglassoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:54AM
1.36
9:19PM
1.19
9:33AM
1.35
9:55PM
1.27
10:12AM
1.31
10:34PM
1.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:14PM
0.13
3:17AM
0.15
3:46PM
0.11
4:00AM
0.11
4:19PM
0.10
4:45AM
0.11
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sat
21
Sunrise6:48-------6:50-------6:50-------
Sunset---7:02-------7:00-------7:00----
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part cloud
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-----------1121--2821121
Temp. °C222424242423222121232221212019192020202221212120
Feels °C (?)242625252624232323252221222121202221212321222119
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