Port Macquarie-Town Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.46° S 152.94° E

Port Macquarie-Town Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Port Macquarie-Town Beach sea temperature is
20.0° C
0.7° 

Port Macquarie-Town Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 10AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (11 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (11 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
SSW
9
0.8
S
8
1.1
S
12
1.3
S
11
1
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
1.2
SSW
9
1.7
SSW
7
1.3
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.5
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
108
108
82
86
84
101
90
322
389
238
394
323
252
237
184
137
104
243
249
223
249
236
178
313
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
15
W
10
SW
5
SSE
5
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
10
E
5
ENE
5
SE
15
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
25
S
30
S
25
S
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:22AM1.03m
7:41PM1.62m
8:10AM1.10m
8:27PM1.64m
8:54AM1.17m
9:11PM1.60m
Low Tide
1:34AM0.19m
1:01PM0.21m
2:19AM0.13m
1:53PM0.15m
3:00AM0.10m
2:42PM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:19
5:20
 mm
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
18
21
20
17
15
14
12
11
15
19
19
16
15
12
13
13
17
18
17
16
15
Feels °C
11
11
11
14
17
17
15
12
11
9
9
12
16
17
14
12
9
9
10
13
12
10
11
12
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