Sawtell surf break

Sawtell surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 25 Nov 2025 AEDT
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Sawtell surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sawtell sea temperature is
20.2° C
(Which is 2.5°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Sawtell today?

The current surf forecast for Sawtell at 7PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Nov)--
Afternoon (25 Nov)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (25 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

Table - waves today at Sawtell. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)91010101010101111101111101010101010101010111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1311281281621281331381781811381411411361319898989896100106798181
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
25
NNE
25
SSW
5
ESE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
20
N
20
S
10
NNE
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
N
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
on
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:54AM
1.45
12:29AM
0.88
12:40PM
1.41
1:31AM
0.89
1:31PM
1.37
2:38AM
0.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:50PM
0.29
5:52AM
0.39
7:41PM
0.29
6:47AM
0.44
8:34PM
0.26
7:56AM
0.48
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sunrise------5:39-------5:37-------5:37-
Sunset-7:29-------7:30-------7:30------
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---1--------------------
Temp. °C292923212121232831322623242428323229262522212224
Feels °C (?)292822242222242932322625262530333432272520202123
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