Sawtell surf break

Sawtell surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 22 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
19.8° C
(Which is 2.6°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Sawtell today?

The current surf forecast for Sawtell at 5PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (22 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (22 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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

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Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tue
25
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
1.6
NE
1.3
NNE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)1111111111111010101010101010661010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2822822332292242201681621621591981279694159108909090117117117158136
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
0
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
N
10
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
5
NE
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
W
15
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
5
WNW
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglasscross-
on
ononcrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
glasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:55AM
1.56
10:15PM
0.98
10:32AM
1.53
10:54PM
0.94
11:12AM
1.49
11:38PM
0.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:38PM
0.22
3:51AM
0.25
5:19PM
0.25
4:27AM
0.29
6:03PM
0.28
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tue
25
Sunrise5:39-------5:39-------5:39-------
Sunset---7:25-------7:27-------7:28----
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------2-----111---
Temp. °C202223232120191920252623222120202224222221212019
Feels °C (?)212523242322202020262623262322212324222223232321
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