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Sawtell surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 11 Dec 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
20.5° C
 (Which is 3.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sawtell today?

The current surf forecast for Sawtell at 12AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm December 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Dec)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (12 Dec)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (12 Dec)4ft (1.2m)11s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.7
E
0.7
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1.1
E
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1.2
NNE
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
Period(s) (?)991212121212121111111111111010101010106777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)137751483653474003933803633002952842792242641672022042001961001079179
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
0
S
10
SE
10
SE
15
S
10
SSW
0
WSW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
W
10
N
15
N
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		glassglasscross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		glassglassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		onononcross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:11AM
1.05
2:56PM
1.24
4:13AM
1.12
3:53PM
1.13
5:08AM
1.20
4:49PM
1.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:53PM
0.21
8:43AM
0.50
9:41PM
0.24
10:01AM
0.53
10:26PM
0.25
11:15AM
0.52
Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Sunrise----5:37-------5:39-------5:39---
Sunset-------7:42-------7:43-------7:43
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
332112492-----------210--
Temp. °C222121202121191818181817182324242221202020192527
Feels °C (?)242223222222191920191918192424232221202021202526
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