
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 11AM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
363 | 600 | 628 | 790 | 955 | 880 | 741 | 603 | 471 | 423 | 433 | 396 | 344 | 290 | 367 | 912 | 1359 | 1502 | 1928 | 1918 | 1451 | 1269 | 1260 | 1374 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:20AM1.01m | 6:35PM1.51m | 7:08AM1.12m | 7:23PM1.54m | 7:51AM1.21m | 8:07PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:25AM0.24m | 11:58AM0.29m | 1:11AM0.17m | 12:54PM0.21m | 1:51AM0.13m | 1:43PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SSE 23 | SSE 23 | SSE 23 | SSE 22 | SSE 21 |
8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 603 | 471 | 423 | 433 | 396 | 344 | 290 | 29 | 69 | 88 | 130 | 67 | 53 | 106 | 176 | 283 | 454 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 16 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 23 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 |
1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 106 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 8 | E 15 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | E 16 | S 21 | S 19 | NE 16 | S 23 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 |
2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 34 | 29 | 10 | 43 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
363 | 600 | 628 | 790 | 955 | 880 | 741 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 367 | 912 | 1359 | 1502 | 1928 | 1918 | 1451 | 1269 | 1260 | 1374 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 17 | 17 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 321 | 47 | 47 | 229 | 320 | 374 | 17 | 17 | 47 | 47 | 17 | 17 |
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