Forster Beach (Nambucca) Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.57° S 153.02° E

Forster Beach (Nambucca) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Forster Beach (Nambucca) sea temperature is
19.1° C
0.6° 

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 (15 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) at 10PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)--
Afternoon (15 Aug)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (15 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
6
1.7
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.5
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.3
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.1
S
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
200
214
219
226
254
284
246
152
127
136
199
255
117
160
224
250
214
176
151
207
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
SE
5
SSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:56PM1.57m
10:29AM1.34m
10:34PM1.41m
11:13AM1.33m
Low Tide
3:38PM0.11m
4:20AM0.03m
4:25PM0.20m
4:53AM0.10m
5:14PM0.31m
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
17
14
15
14
14
15
16
14
14
15
14
13
13
13
15
16
16
14
Feels °C
15
14
13
12
12
11
11
12
13
12
12
13
12
11
11
12
15
14
15
13
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