
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forster Beach (Nambucca) today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) at 3AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Forster Beach (Nambucca). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
584 | 753 | 379 | 470 | 911 | 914 | 588 | 646 | 621 | 530 | 504 | 440 | 490 | 697 | 603 | 612 | 563 | 495 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:44PM1.62m | 9:07AM1.10m | 9:16PM1.60m | 9:44AM1.15m | 9:49PM1.56m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:21AM0.12m | 2:48PM0.17m | 3:52AM0.10m | 3:27PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
584 | 452 | 379 | 299 | 234 | 556 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 440 | 490 | 499 | 603 | 612 | 563 | 495 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 12 | SSE 12 | ENE 7 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 |
8 | 8 | 16 | 80 | 157 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 13 | E 11 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 13 | E 12 | E 13 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 |
2 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 10 | — | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | S 10 | — | — | — | — |
— | 753 | — | 470 | 911 | 914 | 588 | 646 | 621 | 530 | 504 | 8 | 5 | 697 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 131 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
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