
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 1PM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1405 | 1293 | 1165 | 955 | 818 | 724 | 730 | 656 | 575 | 500 | 440 | 377 | 369 | 313 | 313 | 322 | 322 | 276 | 271 | 225 | 216 | 222 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 1:04PM1.10m | 1:00AM1.10m | 1:57PM1.10m | 1:42AM0.97m | 2:58PM1.10m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:49AM0.26m | 7:02PM0.44m | 7:27AM0.31m | 8:07PM0.51m | 8:07AM0.35m | 9:29PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
1405 | 1293 | 1165 | 955 | 818 | 724 | 730 | 656 | 575 | 500 | 440 | 377 | 369 | 313 | 313 | 322 | 322 | 276 | 271 | 225 | 216 | 222 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
131 | 121 | 115 | 150 | 147 | 139 | 134 | 89 | 86 | 85 | 83 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 51 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 19 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 16 | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | S 15 | SE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | E 12 |
— | 10 | — | — | 20 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 12 | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | N 3 | N 3 | — | NNE 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 6 | — | 11 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 125 | 93 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 125 | 0 | 0 |
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