Seal Rocks Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Port Macquarie, Australia)

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Seal Rocks Surf Guide

Seal Rocks in Port Macquarie is a sheltered point break that has dependable surf The best wind direction is from the southwest with some shelter here from northeast winds. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the southeast. Best around mid tide. It's sometimes crowded here. Hazards include rips and sharks.

Seal Rocks Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Point	3	consistent	23.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Seal Rocks:

The best conditions reported for surf at Seal Rocks occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Seal Rocks (for consistent clean waves)?

juneBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Seal Rocks with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of June. Clean surfable waves are typically found 27% of the time in June while 9% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 64% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

27%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

64%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Seal Rocks Location Map

Interactive Seal Rocks surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Seal Rocks is Newcastle Airport (NTL) in Australia, which is 77 km (48 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Seal Rocks is Richmond Airport (RCM), also in Australia, 208 km (129 miles) away.

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Seal Rocks Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 09:31 Local Time

m, °C	Thursday 07
ft, °F	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM
Wave (m)	E	E	E	E
Period (s)	10	10	10	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off

What does Seal Rocks look like?

Latest photos from Seal Rocks. Upload your own or view all photos on the gallery page.

Credit: home shaperz

Tides at Seal Rocks

Current tide and informaton

For Blueys Beach, 6 km from Seal Rocks.

Next High Water: 11:51am | 0.91m

Next Low Water: 05:01pm | 0.52m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Seal Rocks Sea Temperature

The water temperature (23.3 °C) at Seal Rocks is warm and the air temperature should feel similar (windchill forecast 18.0 °C). If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a shorty or a summer wetsuit.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 23.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite