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Port Macquarie-Town Beach surf break

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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 02 May 2025 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
24.0° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Port Macquarie-Town Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 02) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 16s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Port Macquarie-Town Beach in the next 12 days are 3.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 02) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Thursday (May 08) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Fri 2nd May)8ft (2.5m) 11s
Best Surf 7PM (Fri 2nd May)8ft (2.5m) 11s
Most Powerful10PM (Fri 2nd May)10ft (3.0m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach over the next 12 days.

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Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SE
2.5
SE
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.2
SE
1.9
SE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
ESE
1
E
1.3
ESE
1.3
E
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
E
0.6
ENE
0.9
E
1.2
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
ESE
1
E
1.9
SSE
2.5
SE
1.8
ESE
1.6
E
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.5
E
1.4
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.8
SE
Period(s) (?)911111110109987778878710101010101010101088899999910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)14111630189914931048681384307224921631669687764977320402333273266320279294184395881446402518518380333383634
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
S
10
S
15
SSW
10
SE
5
E
10
SSW
10
SE
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
E
10
WNW
5
NW
5
ESE
10
WNW
5
SSW
10
SE
10
W
5
SSW
10
ESE
5
W
5
SSW
10
SE
0
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
S
25
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:06PM
0.90
12:25AM
1.43
1:16PM
0.86
1:27AM
1.35
2:41PM
0.86
2:36AM
1.28
3:59PM
0.91
3:43AM
1.22
4:54PM
0.99
4:40AM
1.18
5:37PM
1.07
5:28AM
1.15
6:14PM
1.16
6:09AM
1.12
6:48PM
1.24
6:47AM
1.09
7:22PM
1.30
7:24AM
1.06
7:56PM
1.36
8:02AM
1.03
8:31PM
1.39
8:40AM
0.99
9:06PM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:34PM
0.39
7:37AM
0.34
6:33PM
0.48
8:51AM
0.37
7:48PM
0.54
9:52AM
0.37
9:14PM
0.55
10:40AM
0.35
10:28PM
0.52
11:18AM
0.32
11:26PM
0.47
11:51AM
0.29
12:14AM
0.42
12:21PM
0.25
12:57AM
0.37
12:51PM
0.22
1:37AM
0.32
1:22PM
0.20
2:17AM
0.29
1:53PM
0.20
2:57AM
0.28
2:26PM
0.22
3:38AM
0.27
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise6:18--6:18--6:20--6:20--6:22--6:22--6:22--6:24--6:24--6:24--6:26--6:26--
Sunset-5:09--5:09--5:08--5:07--5:07--5:06--5:05--5:05--5:04--5:02--5:01--5:01-
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Rain (mm)
212--4-1---1-------11----142146319546
Temp. °C201919202019202019202019202018212018212118202019202120212120201818171717
Feels °C (?)151515171617191819192020192018212018202118202020202121191818171617141517

Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Port Macquarie-Town Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Port Macquarie-Town Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Port Macquarie-Town Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Port Macquarie-Town Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Port Macquarie-Town Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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