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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 03 May 2026 AEST
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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
23.4° 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 7AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (03 May)7ft (2.1m)10s
Evening (03 May)7ft (2.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
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
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
1
2
3
4
4
4
2
2
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.4
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.3
E
11
2.2
E
11
2.1
E
11
2.1
E
11
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
11
2
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
968
882
865
784
865
865
949
865
865
882
968
987
987
1009
1163
1376
1427
1288
1179
1068
1065
1166
1124
966
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
0
W
5
WNW
0
W
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
S
25
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:47AM1.08m
9:07PM1.55m
9:24AM1.02m
9:44PM1.51m
10:03AM0.96m
Low Tide
3:04AM0.19m
2:31PM0.19m
3:43AM0.22m
3:04PM0.23m
4:25AM0.26m
3:39PM0.29m
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:18
6:18
6:18
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5:10
5:09
5:08
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
19
18
20
21
21
20
19
19
18
18
21
24
22
21
20
18
18
18
20
21
21
21
20
20
20
19
22
22
21
21
19
20
19
18
22
22
19
20
20
18
19
19
20
19
19
21
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.4
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.3
E
11
2.2
E
11
2.1
E
11
2.1
E
11
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
11
2
E
11
Energy kJ
968
882
865
784
865
865
949
865
865
882
968
987
987
1009
1163
1376
1427
1288
1179
1068
1065
1166
1124
966
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.8
ENE
13
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
5
1
1
1
3
2
229
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
6
4
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
3
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
6
Energy kJ
8
32
45
42
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
8
8
8
2
0
0
0
8
131
223
8
8
2
0
0
0
131
120
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
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