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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 19 Feb 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
25.0° 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 12AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm February 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Feb)--
Afternoon (20 Feb)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (20 Feb)2ft (0.6m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.2
S
0.4
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.4
SE
1.1
NE
1
NE
1.3
NNE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
ENE
Period(s) (?)99999988666661661665566666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5150503938493532333736352620132515585211139333331
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
NW
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassglassoncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:37PM
1.33
10:45AM
1.57
11:17PM
1.38
11:24AM
1.45
12:02AM
1.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:36PM
-0.01
4:31AM
0.11
5:09PM
0.00
5:17AM
0.16
5:43PM
0.04
6:08AM
0.23
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise------6:30-------6:31-------6:31-
Sunset-7:31-------7:30-------7:30------
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------1-------------
Temp. °C272624242323232627262423222122272928252322212227
Feels °C (?)293028292727272927252524222122252626252322212226
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