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Port Macquarie-Town Beach surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 12 Dec 2025 AEDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
23.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Port Macquarie-Town Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach at 11PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm December 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Dec) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Dec) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Port Macquarie-Town Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
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 kJ (?) | 393 | 387 | 502 | 483 | 403 | 403 | 403 | 224 | 269 | 347 | 284 | 123 | 200 | 106 | 65 | 68 | 136 | 89 | 102 | 113 | 137 | 74 | 58 | 146 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:16PM 1.17 | 4:33AM 1.03 | 4:11PM 1.07 | 5:28AM 1.09 | 5:07PM 1.00 | 6:16AM 1.16 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:08PM 0.34 | 10:21AM 0.55 | 10:51PM 0.34 | 11:32AM 0.54 | 11:31PM 0.34 | |||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 4 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 |
| Feels °C (?) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 20 |
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