Surf Forecast Surf Report
Sawtell surf break

Sawtell surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 26 Apr 2025 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sawtell surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sawtell sea temperature is
23.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Sawtell today?

The current surf forecast for Sawtell at 8AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (26 Apr)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (26 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.4
SSW
1.5
S
2
S
2.2
S
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.3
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1
E
1.4
SSE
1.4
SE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.2
SE
0.8
E
0.7
E
1.2
S
1.4
S
1.5
S
1.7
S
1.8
SSE
1.6
S
1.3
SSW
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
3
SE
2.4
SE
2.3
SE
1.7
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.7
SSE
Period(s) (?)778877778888888897789999888888108810101010101010101067799101099999999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2773112582582392262502952172272272012863012452051811632145037771143107377347141831927022923619623228833930227526322324027912596123187246495505482349147411941336115010191283931798446488427
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
S
5
SE
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
ESE
10
NE
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
15
S
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
SSW
5
SE
10
SSE
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
35
SW
40
SW
35
SW
40
S
35
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
glasscross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offoffoffoffglassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:27AM
1.49
7:05PM
1.60
7:17AM
1.45
7:49PM
1.73
8:06AM
1.37
8:34PM
1.80
8:55AM
1.26
9:21PM
1.81
9:46AM
1.14
10:11PM
1.76
10:41AM
1.03
11:04PM
1.67
11:42AM
0.93
12:03AM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:25AM
0.13
12:45PM
-0.07
1:19AM
0.04
1:25PM
-0.09
2:12AM
-0.02
2:05PM
-0.06
3:05AM
-0.03
2:46PM
-0.01
4:00AM
0.01
3:29PM
0.07
4:57AM
0.08
4:16PM
0.17
5:59AM
0.17
5:08PM
0.28
7:07AM
0.24
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
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Rain (mm)
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