
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forster Beach (Nambucca) today (12 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) at 10PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Forster Beach (Nambucca). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the S by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
107 | 252 | 237 | 228 | 205 | 121 | 91 | 65 | 70 | 56 | 38 | 30 | 26 | 214 | 260 | 419 | 728 | 829 | 808 | 1039 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:55PM1.21m | 10:17AM1.55m | 10:31PM1.11m | 10:54AM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:04PM0.14m | 3:48AM0.12m | 4:45PM0.19m | 4:19AM0.19m | 5:27PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 10 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 205 | 121 | 91 | 21 | 25 | 29 | 38 | 30 | 16 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 463 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | E 8 | E 8 | S 6 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | ESE 7 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 222 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SE 8 | S 19 | S 7 | SE 8 | NE 12 | SSW 2 | — | S 6 | — | S 5 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 10 | E 15 | — | — | E 15 | NE 9 |
1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | SSW 6 | — | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | S 4 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 |
107 | 252 | 237 | 228 | 379 | 3 | — | 65 | 70 | 56 | — | — | 30 | 214 | 260 | 419 | 728 | 829 | 808 | 1039 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 222 | 329 | 284 | 49 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 49 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 54 | 7 | 54 | 54 | 7 | 54 | 0 |
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