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Sawtell-The Island surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia
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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
23.2° 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 8PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Sawtell-The Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thu 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | |
233 | 235 | 235 | 206 | 212 | 186 | 153 | 124 | 124 | 232 | 238 | 223 | 217 | 224 | 224 | 223 | 190 | 190 | 223 | 284 | 331 | 347 | 305 | 438 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 5:37PM1.22m | 5:35AM1.33m | 6:17PM1.33m | 6:18AM1.29m | 6:53PM1.43m | 6:57AM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:23AM0.15m | 11:33PM0.33m | 11:59AM0.13m | 00:22AM0.28m | 12:30PM0.11m | 1:06AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
— | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
233 | 235 | 235 | 206 | 212 | 186 | 153 | 124 | 124 | 2 | 238 | 223 | 217 | 224 | 224 | 223 | 190 | 190 | 223 | 6 | 331 | 347 | 305 | 305 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 6 | — | — | N 18 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
— | 4 | — | — | 6 | 13 | 22 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 14 | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | N 16 | N 16 | — | — | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | NE 15 | — | — | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 |
— | — | — | 4 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | E 8 |
— | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 13 | 232 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 284 | — | — | — | 438 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 23 |
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