Sawtell surf break

Sawtell surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 11 Jul 2025 AEST
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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 normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Sawtell today?

The current surf forecast for Sawtell at 9PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)--
Afternoon (11 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (11 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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

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Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
S
1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.8
S
1.6
S
2.4
S
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.3
SSE
2
S
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
1.1
NNE
0.6
NE
Period(s) (?)109101110109999121110101315161616161612121111111111111111111010109999999999998888999998856
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)26326532346342838035633887677823837986046019721622177417541526135511446765043953102582182111741883213072011471431751602699633763933232852842282281861461127975855858434037217537
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
0
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
SW
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
NW
5
NW
5
E
10
NNE
10
NW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
SE
0
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:37PM
1.66
9:00AM
1.03
9:16PM
1.68
9:43AM
1.06
9:54PM
1.67
10:27AM
1.09
10:34PM
1.62
11:15AM
1.13
11:17PM
1.53
12:07PM
1.18
12:04AM
1.41
1:04PM
1.24
12:58AM
1.27
2:06PM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:56PM
0.17
3:22AM
0.13
2:37PM
0.16
4:00AM
0.10
3:19PM
0.17
4:38AM
0.08
4:04PM
0.21
5:17AM
0.07
4:54PM
0.26
5:57AM
0.08
5:50PM
0.33
6:40AM
0.10
6:57PM
0.39
7:28AM
0.14
8:16PM
0.42
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Sunrise------6:43-------6:43-------6:41-------6:41-------6:41-------6:41-------6:41-----
Sunset-5:01-------5:01-------5:02-------5:02-------5:04-------5:04-------5:05-------5:05--
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Rain (mm)
----------------------------------------------------------11
Temp. °C18181513121112161818151413121115181815131211121619181614141313161717151312109131514131211101014181815131212121517161514
Feels °C (?)151612109891314151211111091415151210989141715141111101012141311997610121112987711151512119981214131313
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