Forster Beach (Nambucca) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Forster Beach (Nambucca) today (06 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) at 1AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Jul)	10ft (3.0m)	11s
Afternoon (06 Jul)	10ft (3.0m)	11s
Evening (06 Jul)	10ft (3.0m)	10s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sun 5		Monday 6								Tuesday 7								Wednesday 8
	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	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM
Rating (10 max)	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 12	SSE 11	SSE 13	SSE 12	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 12	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11
Wave Graph
kJ	2246	1747	3718	2991	2268	1978	1984	1911	1919	2006	2016	2054	2717	3084	2821	3529	3488	3327	3171	2918	2544	2382	2090	1652
Wind (km/h)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	S	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	S	S
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			11:33PM1.42m				12:28PM1.10m				00:17AM1.33m					1:23PM1.17m				1:10AM1.23m				2:22PM1.25m
Low Tide	5:11PM0.36m				6:16AM0.16m				6:05PM0.42m				6:58AM0.16m					7:10PM0.46m				7:44AM0.17m


	—	—	—	6:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:45	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:59	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:00
mm	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	1	1	1	1	—	—
Temp °C	15	14	14	13	13	14	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	15	15	17	17
Feels °C	11	10	10	9	9	10	11	11	11	12	11	11	10	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	14	13
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 12	SSE 14	ESE 12	ESE 16	ESE 15	ESE 14	ESE 14	ESE 14	ESE 13	E 14	ESE 13	E 13	SSE 11	SSE 11	—	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 15	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11
kJ	73	900	26	81	73	66	68	65	56	32	34	28	2155	2394	—	—	—	—	—	—	89	2382	2090	1652
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	ESE 12	E 16	ESE 16	ESE 11	E 11	E 10	ESE 14	—	—	—	—	E 13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 14	ESE 13	ESE 13
kJ	—	47	19	48	12	9	8	38	—	—	—	—	13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	390	257	373
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	E 16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 12	SSE 11	SSE 13	SSE 12	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 12	SE 11	SE 11	—	—	—
kJ	2246	1747	3718	2991	2268	1978	1984	1911	1919	2006	2016	2054	2717	3084	2821	3529	3488	3327	3171	2918	2544	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Scotts Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Scotts Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Currumbin Point QLD - Gold Coast	Turners Beach NSW - North Coast	Plantation Point NSW - South Coast	Werri Point NSW - Illawarra	Turners Beach NSW - North Coast	Scotts Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Scotts Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Scotts Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Scotts Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Scotts Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Kirra QLD - Gold Coast	Scotts Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Scotts Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Scotts Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Scotts Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Scotts Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Scotts Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Scotts Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie
Rating (10 max)	4	5	5	5	2	3	2	4	3	4	4	4	5	4	5	3	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4
Distance (km)	54	54	7	7	275	131	546	507	131	7	7	7	7	7	54	272	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	54
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie	Hat Head	Hat Head	Hat Head	Scotts Head						Saltwater	Saltwater	Saltwater	Trapdoors	Saltwater	Hat Head		Hat Head	Hat Head	Saltwater	Saltwater	Saltwater	Forster Beach	Forster Beach	Saltwater
Rating (10 max)	4	5	5	5						4	5	4	5	4	5		5	5	6	5	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	9	8	7	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	9	8	8	8	7	5	5	5	6	5	6	7	5	5
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Rating (10 max)	9	8	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	6	8	8	8	7	6	5	5	5	7	9	9	9	8

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