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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 09 Nov 2025 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
20.5° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)


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

The current surf forecast for Sawtell-The Island at 1PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (09 Nov)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (09 Nov)5ft (1.5m)7s

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

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Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wed
12
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.9
ESE
1
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.4
E
2.1
SSE
Period(s) (?)89946789101010101010101099999997
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)353710837160237344452455404410410353346275264217161130116907024443
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
15
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
25
NE
25
NNE
15
N
40
S
35
S
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:36AM
1.73
12:14AM
0.97
12:34PM
1.62
1:22AM
0.91
1:37PM
1.51
2:40AM
0.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:30PM
0.11
5:42AM
0.24
7:35PM
0.18
6:44AM
0.34
8:44PM
0.23
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wed
12
Sunrise5:47-------5:46-------5:45-------
Sunset---7:15-------7:15-------7:16----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------11------------
Temp. °C232521211919171618192019181716151722242321191614
Feels °C (?)2424191816171515171718181816151416202120201187
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