
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 11AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the ENE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
139 | 120 | 202 | 159 | 178 | 226 | 267 | 271 | 234 | 178 | 112 | 193 | 193 | 239 | 300 | 604 | 672 | 608 | 632 | 316 | 270 | 195 | 195 | 165 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:02AM1.19m | 8:13PM1.29m | 8:36AM1.27m | 8:50PM1.26m | 9:12AM1.34m | 9:29PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:54AM0.15m | 2:00PM0.19m | 2:24AM0.13m | 2:42PM0.15m | 2:56AM0.12m | 3:25PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
16 | 26 | 154 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 234 | 178 | 112 | 86 | 62 | 50 | 44 | 43 | 67 | 61 | 67 | 316 | 270 | 195 | 195 | 165 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | S 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | S 19 | S 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ESE 6 |
2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 28 | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 27 | 48 | 62 | 64 | 67 | 64 | 59 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | E 11 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | S 11 | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | — | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | ENE 8 |
7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 72 | 40 | 79 | 46 | 62 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | SSW 3 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — |
139 | 120 | 202 | 159 | 178 | 226 | 267 | 271 | 353 | 10 | 154 | 193 | 193 | 239 | 300 | 604 | 672 | 608 | 632 | 166 | 153 | 102 | 79 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 97 | 17 | 16 | 142 | 368 | 286 | 125 | 107 | 0 | 17 | 70 | 204 | 194 | 22 | 93 | 158 | 229 | 47 | 93 | 99 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 145 |
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