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Sawtell Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Port Macquarie (37 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Sawtell surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 04 Apr 2026 AEDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
25.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Sawtell today?
The current surf forecast for Sawtell at 8AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (04 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Sawtell. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 97 | 102 | 77 | 82 | 79 | 225 | 284 | 313 | 289 | 235 | 235 | 230 | 294 | 314 | 270 | 287 | 318 | 450 | 436 | 374 | 368 | 331 | 273 | 273 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | glass | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:12AM 1.23 | 10:35PM 1.50 | 10:46AM 1.13 | 11:10PM 1.47 | 11:21AM 1.03 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:19AM 0.17 | 4:08PM 0.14 | 4:58AM 0.21 | 4:37PM 0.20 | 5:39AM 0.28 | 5:08PM 0.27 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 6:40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:38 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
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