Port Macquarie-Town Beach surf break

Port Macquarie-Town Beach surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 04 May 2026 AEST
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Port Macquarie-Town Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Port Macquarie-Town Beach sea temperature is
24.2° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 3PM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)7ft (2.2m)10s
Afternoon (04 May)7ft (2.2m)10s
Evening (04 May)8ft (2.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
4
4
3
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.4
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
11
2.5
ENE
11
2.3
E
11
2.2
E
11
2
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
967
986
1006
1134
1175
1400
1426
1317
1170
941
850
764
757
743
730
639
613
590
522
512
512
504
443
434
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
15
N
10
W
5
SW
10
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
S
5
ESE
15
ENE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:53AM0.94m
10:16PM1.39m
10:33AM0.88m
10:55PM1.35m
11:17AM0.83m
11:35PM1.30m
Low Tide
4:12AM0.30m
3:32PM0.27m
4:56AM0.33m
4:05PM0.33m
5:42AM0.36m
4:42PM0.40m
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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6:20
6:20
6:22
6:22
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5:08
5:07
5:07
5:06
1
1
2
Temp °C
19
21
23
23
22
21
20
18
19
20
21
21
20
20
19
18
17
19
20
21
20
19
17
15
18
20
21
21
20
20
20
19
20
21
18
18
18
18
17
16
16
18
20
19
19
18
16
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.4
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
11
2.5
ENE
11
2.3
E
11
2.2
E
11
2
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
Energy kJ
967
986
1006
1134
1175
1400
1426
1317
1170
941
850
764
757
743
730
639
613
590
522
512
512
504
443
434
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
SSE
18
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
15
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
Energy kJ
3
2
2
2
2
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
21
27
31
30
6
51
45
51
58
50
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.3
S
18
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
S
11
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
Energy kJ
6
4
4
2
4
3
3
54
58
5
23
21
19
18
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNE
5
1.2
NNE
5
1.2
NNE
5
1.2
NE
5
1.4
NE
5
1.5
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
5
0.9
N
5
0.8
S
4
1.1
S
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
NE
3
0.6
N
4
Energy kJ
55
67
64
73
115
138
102
43
18
64
43
23
17
21
10
3
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
16
107
129
169
105
17
17
0
0
0
115
22
0
0
0
0
0
0
47
107
2
2
2
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
9
9
9
6
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