Sawtell-The Island surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 07 Mar 2026 AEDT
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Sawtell-The Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sawtell-The Island sea temperature is
25.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sawtell-The Island today?

The current surf forecast for Sawtell-The Island at 6AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (08 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (08 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


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Sat
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ENE
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.1
E
1.2
S
1.2
E
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
Period(s) (?)999888888888888888788888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)283269220205165161161156161201235245205246202248157190155172172172183183
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
10
NNE
5
N
0
NNW
0
SW
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
S
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:46PM
1.38
11:49AM
1.13
12:25AM
1.33
12:26PM
1.01
1:11AM
1.27
1:11PM
0.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:22PM
0.16
5:59AM
0.31
5:51PM
0.23
6:46AM
0.40
6:24PM
0.32
7:42AM
0.48
Sat
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise----6:41-------6:41-------6:43---
Sunset-------7:13-------7:12-------7:10
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---------1-111221111111-
Temp. °C232323222225252523232222222224242322222122222425
Feels °C (?)242526252526252524242323232325252423232223222324
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