Forster Beach (Nambucca) Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.57° S 153.02° E

Forster Beach (Nambucca) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Forster Beach (Nambucca) sea temperature is
19.3° C
0.4° 

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 (14 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) at 5PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (14 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (14 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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)
3
3
0
0
2
2
3
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.3
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
7
1.6
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.3
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
6
1.7
SSE
6
1.2
S
8
1.6
SSE
7
1.5
S
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.2
S
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
563
471
389
235
232
214
331
196
191
152
153
214
219
235
169
284
239
208
134
229
233
301
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
S
20
S
25
S
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
S
15
S
10
SSE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
9:03AM1.28m
9:16PM1.71m
9:47AM1.32m
9:56PM1.57m
10:29AM1.34m
Low Tide
2:52PM0.04m
3:45AM-0.02m
3:38PM0.11m
4:20AM0.03m
4:25PM0.20m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:22
5:22
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
13
16
17
17
16
15
16
16
16
16
17
18
17
15
15
14
14
12
13
16
16
15
Feels °C
10
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
12
13
14
12
12
12
11
11
9
11
13
13
13
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