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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 Monday 30 Mar 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 normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Sawtell today?
The current surf forecast for Sawtell at 8AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Mar) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Mar) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Mar) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 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) (?) | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 7 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 1477 | 1230 | 659 | 559 | 471 | 411 | 402 | 325 | 261 | 207 | 226 | 157 | 144 | 108 | 82 | 80 | 65 | 59 | 47 | 49 | 105 | 132 | 83 | 82 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | on | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:07AM 1.51 | 7:43PM 1.24 | 7:49AM 1.50 | 8:20PM 1.34 | 8:27AM 1.46 | 8:55PM 1.43 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:46AM 0.26 | 1:41PM 0.09 | 1:35AM 0.20 | 2:14PM 0.06 | 2:20AM 0.15 | 2:44PM 0.05 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:45 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
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