Tuncurry-North Wall surf break

Tuncurry-North Wall surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

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Tuncurry-North Wall surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tuncurry-North Wall sea temperature is
22.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tuncurry-North Wall this week:

The surf forecast for Tuncurry-North Wall over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tuncurry-North Wall in the next 16 days are 2.2m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 17) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 12s period and expected on Tuesday (May 12) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Tue 12th May)3ft (0.9m) 13s
Best Surf 4AM (Tue 12th May)3ft (0.9m) 13s
Most Powerful 1AM (Sun 17th May)7ft (2.2m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tuncurry-North Wall over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon night, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
2
2
1
3
3
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
13
0.8
E
12
0.7
E
12
1.6
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.4
E
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
2
E
9
2.2
E
9
2.1
ENE
9
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
268
184
138
220
269
313
168
274
279
229
167
177
186
385
635
828
616
487
487
381
408
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
0
E
10
S
10
SE
10
WSW
5
SW
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NE
10
NNW
10
NNE
20
NE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
3:47AM1.38m
4:43PM1.30m
4:39AM1.39m
5:27PM1.42m
5:30AM1.38m
6:11PM1.54m
6:22AM1.37m
6:57PM1.65m
7:16AM1.35m
7:44PM1.73m
8:11AM1.31m
8:34PM1.79m
9:08AM1.26m
Low Tide
10:33AM0.37m
10:48PM0.55m
11:14AM0.32m
11:43PM0.45m
11:54AM0.27m
00:35AM0.34m
12:35PM0.24m
1:26AM0.26m
1:17PM0.22m
2:18AM0.20m
2:01PM0.23m
3:12AM0.18m
2:47PM0.27m
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rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:30
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:33
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5:02
5:01
5:00
5:00
5:00
4:59
4:59
1
1
1
5
6
6
8
7
5
1
1
1
1
3
4
Temp °C
20
20
19
19
19
19
20
19
20
18
20
19
18
20
20
19
20
20
19
21
21
17
17
16
16
17
16
18
17
18
18
19
18
19
20
19
18
19
19
19
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSE
12
0.8
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
1.1
SSE
7
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
1.5
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
2
E
9
2
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
Energy kJ
1103
184
138
167
133
130
121
68
66
229
167
177
186
385
635
680
482
487
487
381
408
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
13
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.6
E
12
0.5
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.6
S
10
0.3
S
14
0.2
E
10
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.1
S
16
0.3
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
268
4
4
95
59
37
71
33
9
68
43
42
26
25
5
12
5
1
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.1
S
25
0.2
S
22
0.3
S
18
0.4
SSE
16
0.3
E
10
0.1
N
10
0.3
E
10
0.4
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
3
12
39
60
83
19
2
17
27
6
27
7
5
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
11
1.6
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.4
E
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
2.2
E
9
2.1
ENE
9
Energy kJ
817
698
220
269
313
168
274
279
828
616
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
316
316
0
136
364
178
136
136
0
0
19
0
0
70
53
37
53
36
19
143
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
6
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Information about the Tuncurry-North Wall Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tuncurry-North Wall provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tuncurry-North Wall can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tuncurry-North Wall surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tuncurry-North Wall) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tuncurry-North Wall may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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