Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 4PM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
99 | 64 | 156 | 236 | 284 | 279 | 254 | 248 | 204 | 181 | 160 | 126 | 129 | 117 | 98 | 91 | 319 | 336 | 239 | 304 | 380 | 325 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 6:49AM0.86m | 6:55PM1.31m | 7:27AM0.93m | 7:32PM1.36m | 8:01AM1.00m | 8:08PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:14PM0.38m | 1:35AM0.26m | 12:59PM0.32m | 2:06AM0.20m | 1:40PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | ENE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
24 | 61 | 14 | 14 | 37 | 279 | 254 | 248 | 204 | 181 | 160 | 126 | 129 | 117 | 98 | 86 | 221 | 233 | 239 | 304 | 380 | 325 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | S 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 15 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 3 | S 9 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
38 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 23 | 16 | 28 | 16 | 2 | 15 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 70 | 70 | 66 | 78 | 76 | 76 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SSE 11 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 9 | SSE 16 | S 9 | — | — | E 14 | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | SE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 |
6 | 40 | 26 | 24 | 41 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 15 | 24 | 6 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 21 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 3 | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — |
99 | 64 | 156 | 236 | 284 | 437 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | 7 | 30 | 36 | 43 | 91 | 319 | 336 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 107 | 160 | 109 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 47 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 0 |
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