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Port Macquarie-Town Beach surf break

Port Macquarie-Town Beach surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 26 Apr 2025 AEST
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Port Macquarie-Town Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Port Macquarie-Town Beach sea temperature is
24.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Port Macquarie-Town Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 26) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 1.4m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 11s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Port Macquarie-Town Beach in the next 12 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 28) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Thursday (May 01) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Sat 26th Apr)5ft (1.5m) 7s
Best Surf 7AM (Mon 28th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 8s
Most Powerful 1PM (Mon 28th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Port Macquarie-Town Beach over the next 12 days.

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Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
E
1.4
ENE
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.7
SSW
3
S
3
S
1.8
SSE
1
E
1.4
SE
1
E
1.2
ESE
1.1
E
0.9
E
2.4
S
2
S
3
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
1.9
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
2
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
1.6
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1
ESE
1.3
SW
0.9
E
1.1
E
3
S
4
S
3.5
S
Period(s) (?)7778879981089101010101099999109101099997910121312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)21819123627727827714731531422192286173288235158116177114521185107054844646165112601391443254286181140136228224653313765
Wind
(km/h)
0
WNW
10
ENE
15
S
5
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
35
SW
35
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
S
10
WSW
5
SSW
25
SW
35
WSW
40
SW
50
S
20
S
20
SE
15
SE
30
SE
5
NE
10
WSW
10
W
10
SW
10
SSE
5
W
0
WNW
10
ENE
5
WNW
5
N
10
NE
10
NW
20
N
20
NNE
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoncross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassoffoffoffcrossoffglassoncross-
off
glassoncross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:33PM
1.42
7:53AM
1.29
8:17PM
1.52
8:39AM
1.23
9:02PM
1.58
9:27AM
1.16
9:49PM
1.60
10:16AM
1.07
10:38PM
1.57
11:08AM
0.98
11:29PM
1.51
12:06PM
0.90
12:25AM
1.43
1:16PM
0.86
1:27AM
1.35
2:41PM
0.86
2:36AM
1.28
3:59PM
0.91
3:43AM
1.22
4:54PM
0.99
4:40AM
1.18
5:37PM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:14PM
0.12
1:48AM
0.12
1:53PM
0.11
2:39AM
0.09
2:33PM
0.12
3:31AM
0.10
3:15PM
0.15
4:24AM
0.15
3:57PM
0.22
5:22AM
0.22
4:43PM
0.30
6:25AM
0.29
5:34PM
0.39
7:37AM
0.34
6:33PM
0.48
8:51AM
0.37
7:48PM
0.54
9:52AM
0.37
9:14PM
0.55
10:40AM
0.35
10:28PM
0.52
11:18AM
0.32
11:26PM
0.47
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Sunrise6:15--6:15--6:16--6:16--6:16--6:18--6:18--6:18--6:20--6:20--6:22--6:22--
Sunset-5:15--5:15--5:14--5:13--5:12--5:10--5:09--5:09--5:08--5:07--5:07--5:06-
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Rain (mm)
-2936193-----146254105916112------------1
Temp. °C231918211818222219222119201816181718181718181717202019202018202018212020
Feels °C (?)2220172215131716162019191915911814161615191617192020202019191917191819

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 78mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, strong winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Long Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Port Macquarie-Town Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Port Macquarie-Town Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Port Macquarie-Town Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Port Macquarie-Town Beach 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 (Port Macquarie-Town Beach) 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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