Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forster Beach (Nambucca) today (20 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) at 11PM is: 0.5m 19s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Forster Beach (Nambucca). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | E 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 30 | 68 | 85 | 118 | 169 | 227 | 156 | 100 | 96 | 54 | 98 | 225 | 1 | 188 | 312 | 348 | 778 | 561 | 588 | 133 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:23PM1.23m | 4:08AM0.83m | 4:24PM1.28m | 5:04AM0.91m | 5:11PM1.36m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:31PM0.45m | 9:32AM0.47m | 11:19PM0.36m | 10:35AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 18 | NE 5 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | NE 4 | NNE 6 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 30 | 68 | 85 | 28 | 21 | 23 | 156 | 13 | 53 | 54 | 98 | 4 | 3 | 75 | 77 | 348 | 778 | 561 | 426 | 133 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 19 | S 11 | S 10 | S 18 | NE 5 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | S 16 | NNE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 6 | NE 5 | S 12 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 19 | S 11 |
| kJ | 15 | 9 | 72 | 79 | 69 | 227 | 14 | 100 | 96 | 45 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 216 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 125 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | ESE 7 | SSE 19 | S 18 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 8 | E 7 | — | E 11 | E 11 | NE 5 | E 15 | S 20 | — | S 19 |
| kJ | 24 | 26 | 5 | 118 | 169 | 40 | 22 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | — | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 3 | NE 4 | S 12 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | SSE 9 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 5 | 35 | 46 | 49 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 7 | 6 | 225 | 110 | 188 | 312 | — | — | — | 588 | 127 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 262 | 366 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 8 | 101 | 23 | 196 | 279 | 0 | 7 | 223 | 222 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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