Surf Forecast Surf Report

Hat Head surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 28 Apr 2025 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Hat Head surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hat Head sea temperature is
23.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Hat Head today?

The current surf forecast for Hat Head at 7PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 28). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)--
Afternoon (28 Apr)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (28 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)8s

Table - waves today at Hat Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.2
S
1.9
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
2
S
2
S
2.4
S
2.4
S
2.5
S
3
S
2.5
S
3
SSE
3.5
SSE
3.5
SSE
3
SSE
3
SE
3
SE
3
SE
3
SE
2.5
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.5
SE
2.4
SE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
2
SE
2.1
SE
2
SE
2
SE
2
SE
2
SE
2
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.7
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.2
ESE
1.2
E
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
ESE
0.9
E
Period(s) (?)8888777999998899996799891099101010101010101111111110101110101010999998888777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)753893804594388294239243276232227189103147123129140110314427888881941119712291436206421051840174314721472144811591238141514571227106695388192277372772767962352844041138237132928314315922319920786
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
30
SW
30
S
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:32PM
1.79
8:56AM
1.27
9:19PM
1.80
9:47AM
1.15
10:08PM
1.76
10:41AM
1.03
11:02PM
1.67
11:42AM
0.93
12:00AM
1.56
12:51PM
0.88
1:05AM
1.45
2:09PM
0.88
2:13AM
1.36
3:22PM
0.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:03AM
-0.04
2:45PM
0.01
3:59AM
-0.00
3:28PM
0.10
4:57AM
0.07
4:15PM
0.19
6:00AM
0.15
5:07PM
0.29
7:07AM
0.23
6:10PM
0.39
8:17AM
0.27
7:26PM
0.45
9:19AM
0.28
8:47PM
0.48
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Sunrise------6:16-------6:16-------6:16-------6:18-------6:18-------6:18-------6:20-----
Sunset-5:14-------5:13-------5:12-------5:10-------5:10-------5:09-------5:08-------5:07--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212020191918182022212018181717202019171616151618171718171716171819181818171716171919181716171718191919171717171920212019
Feels °C (?)171717171716161719191918181717201715131312111213121313131313141515151616141514161717171716171617181818161615151818191818
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