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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 Wednesday 01 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
24.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Sawtell today?
The current surf forecast for Sawtell at 12PM is: 0.4m 17s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (01 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (01 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
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) (?) | 8 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 64 | 85 | 87 | 96 | 105 | 132 | 97 | 100 | 97 | 97 | 94 | 97 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 80 | 82 | 74 | 86 | 86 | 89 | 74 | 79 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | on | on | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross | cross- on | on | on | glass | cross- off | off | off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:27AM 1.46 | 8:55PM 1.43 | 9:03AM 1.40 | 9:29PM 1.49 | 9:38AM 1.32 | 10:02PM 1.51 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:20AM 0.15 | 2:44PM 0.05 | 3:01AM 0.14 | 3:12PM 0.06 | 3:40AM 0.14 | 3:40PM 0.09 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:42 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
| Feels °C (?) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
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