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Forster Beach (Nambucca) surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 11 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Forster Beach (Nambucca) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Forster Beach (Nambucca) sea temperature is
24.4° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Forster Beach (Nambucca) today?

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) at 3PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 11). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (11 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (11 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
NE
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.8
S
2
S
2
S
2.1
S
2.1
S
2.2
SSE
1.6
S
1.4
SE
1.5
SSE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.7
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)88867888887799977888881010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)32127822625937444655155955632317820614013713416014099999687949874
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
20
SE
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
10
NE
10
N
5
NW
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffglassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:49PM
1.03
4:12AM
1.20
3:52PM
0.92
5:10AM
1.25
5:02PM
0.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:11AM
0.56
9:14PM
0.31
10:33AM
0.57
10:04PM
0.34
11:51AM
0.53
10:58PM
0.35
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
Sunrise5:56-------5:56-------5:56-------
Sunset---7:53-------7:53-------7:53----
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----111----------------
Temp. °C222424242321202120232323232221202123252524222120
Feels °C (?)212421212120192019222223242322222324262526242322
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