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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 03 Apr 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 slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Sawtell-The Island at 9PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)--
Afternoon (03 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (03 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
1.2
E
1.6
S
1.3
ESE
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.4
E
1.7
SSE
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
Period(s) (?)77777777710107999988989988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)94949710097102828282144284233289240235297361309332317311311434381
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSE
10
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:02PM
1.51
10:12AM
1.23
10:35PM
1.50
10:46AM
1.13
11:10PM
1.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:40PM
0.09
4:19AM
0.17
4:08PM
0.14
4:58AM
0.21
4:37PM
0.20
5:39AM
0.28
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Sunrise------6:58-------6:58-------7:00-
Sunset-6:42-------6:40-------6:39------
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
--------143---133331111-
Temp. °C232322222120202322212120191819191920201918171720
Feels °C (?)232322222119202221191818171617181918181717161617
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