Port Macquarie-Town Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.46° S 152.94° E

Port Macquarie-Town Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Port Macquarie-Town Beach sea temperature is
19.4° C
0.1° 

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 (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 2PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 19s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (15 Aug)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (15 Aug)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.1
S
7
0.5
SSE
17
1.5
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
191
165
170
176
252
292
308
266
256
127
172
204
218
258
147
183
211
191
211
196
202
202
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:16AM1.22m
10:30PM1.40m
10:56AM1.22m
11:07PM1.26m
11:36AM1.20m
Low Tide
4:15AM0.11m
4:13PM0.17m
4:49AM0.15m
4:56PM0.24m
5:22AM0.20m
5:41PM0.32m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:21
5:22
 mm
1
4
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
16
17
17
17
16
16
15
14
13
15
14
16
17
16
15
15
16
16
17
17
16
16
Feels °C
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
11
10
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
14
14
14
14
13
14
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