Forster Beach (Nambucca) Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.57° S 153.02° E

Forster Beach (Nambucca) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Forster Beach (Nambucca) sea temperature is
19.7° C
0.0° 

Forster Beach (Nambucca) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Forster Beach (Nambucca) today (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) at 6AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (22 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (22 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

Table - waves today at Forster Beach (Nambucca). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
8
0.6
S
12
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
100
84
51
42
35
47
39
37
29
30
18
43
38
101
144
121
99
151
132
192
141
136
104
102
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
NNE
0
SE
5
SSE
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
0
SE
10
E
15
ENE
15
NNE
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:13AM0.80m
4:07PM1.26m
4:32AM0.82m
5:04PM1.33m
5:30AM0.88m
5:51PM1.41m
Low Tide
10:01PM0.53m
8:51AM0.44m
11:11PM0.47m
10:03AM0.42m
11:59PM0.39m
11:03AM0.36m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:15
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:25
5:27
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
16
15
15
16
17
17
17
16
15
14
14
17
17
17
15
15
15
14
14
16
17
18
17
16
Feels °C
15
14
14
15
17
17
17
15
13
12
12
15
15
15
14
14
15
13
13
16
15
16
15
15
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