Forster Beach (Nambucca) Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.57° S 153.02° E

Forster Beach (Nambucca) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Forster Beach (Nambucca) sea temperature is
21.2°C
0.9° 

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 (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) at 4PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)2ft (0.6m)19s
Afternoon (23 Sep)2ft (0.6m)17s
Evening (23 Sep)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed night, fresh winds from the NE by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.5
S
19
0.6
S
19
0.6
S
18
1.4
E
6
0.5
S
16
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1.2
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
5
1.4
NE
6
1.3
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
182
256
232
156
135
115
97
81
81
109
123
127
109
92
92
98
79
81
117
107
157
153
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
N
20
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
15
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:46AM1.02m
5:51PM1.43m
6:23AM1.13m
6:28PM1.49m
6:58AM1.25m
7:04PM1.51m
Low Tide
11:25AM0.33m
00:27AM0.18m
12:09PM0.25m
00:57AM0.10m
12:51PM0.18m
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:44
5:45
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
16
20
20
19
17
17
Feels °C
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
18
17
17
16
16
17
17
16
16
15
17
15
15
14
15
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