
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today (22 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 9PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
435 | 428 | 271 | 229 | 203 | 227 | 204 | 216 | 237 | 258 | 294 | 340 | 407 | 622 | 567 | 464 | 358 | 444 | 485 | 435 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:33PM1.17m | 7:20AM1.09m | 7:18PM1.19m | 7:55AM1.20m | 8:01PM1.19m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:23PM0.45m | 1:04AM0.26m | 1:12PM0.36m | 1:37AM0.21m | 1:58PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | |
mm | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | — | S 18 | S 22 | S 21 |
2 | 369 | 271 | 229 | 203 | 173 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 438 | 378 | 314 | — | 6 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 10 | E 15 | E 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | E 12 | — | S 18 | — | — | S 22 | S 22 |
— | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | — | 6 | — | — | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | E 15 | S 17 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
435 | 428 | — | — | — | 227 | 204 | 216 | 237 | 258 | 294 | 340 | 407 | 622 | 567 | 464 | 358 | 444 | 485 | 435 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1032 | 1032 | 107 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 107 | 93 | 16 | 805 | 537 | 169 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 519 | 537 | 169 | 169 |
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