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Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Port Macquarie (37 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 18 Mar 2025 AEDT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie this week:
The surf forecast for Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 18) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie in the next 12 days are 1.8m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 18) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Mar 23) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Tue 18th Mar) | 6ft (1.8m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Tue 18th Mar) | 6ft (1.8m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Tue 18th Mar) | 6ft (1.8m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie over the next 12 days.
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 567 | 400 | 249 | 164 | 90 | 25 | 66 | 114 | 125 | 97 | 127 | 122 | 138 | 51 | 83 | 40 | 36 | 30 | 9 | 47 | 64 | 119 | 254 | 169 | 203 | 140 | 178 | 134 | 163 | 160 | 381 | 454 | 403 | 351 | 471 | 435 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | glass | on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | glass | cross- on | off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:41AM 1.04 | 12:13AM 1.20 | 12:15PM 0.94 | 12:51AM 1.18 | 12:54PM 0.85 | 1:36AM 1.15 | 1:43PM 0.77 | 2:31AM 1.13 | 2:52PM 0.72 | 3:40AM 1.14 | 4:40PM 0.72 | 4:59AM 1.18 | 6:07PM 0.80 | 6:05AM 1.25 | 6:57PM 0.91 | 6:59AM 1.33 | 7:38PM 1.03 | 7:47AM 1.39 | 8:17PM 1.16 | 8:31AM 1.42 | 8:57PM 1.28 | 9:15AM 1.41 | 9:38PM 1.38 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:42PM 0.23 | 6:30AM 0.36 | 6:12PM 0.29 | 7:18AM 0.43 | 6:45PM 0.36 | 8:21AM 0.48 | 7:25PM 0.43 | 9:51AM 0.50 | 8:23PM 0.49 | 11:23AM 0.46 | 9:45PM 0.51 | 12:20PM 0.39 | 11:14PM 0.48 | 1:02PM 0.31 | 12:24AM 0.39 | 1:39PM 0.23 | 1:20AM 0.28 | 2:14PM 0.16 | 2:10AM 0.18 | 2:50PM 0.11 | 2:58AM 0.10 | 3:27PM 0.08 | 3:47AM 0.06 | |||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:48 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:02 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 6:59 | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | 6:55 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:53 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:51 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:49 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 37 |
| Temp. °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 17 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The above surf forecast table for Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie 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 (Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie) 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).
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