
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forster Beach (Nambucca) today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) at 4PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Forster Beach (Nambucca). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
397 | 497 | 546 | 299 | 553 | 457 | 442 | 375 | 302 | 239 | 225 | 221 | 173 | 169 | 135 | 127 | 96 | 90 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:48AM0.88m | 6:17PM1.44m | 6:35AM0.92m | 6:57PM1.51m | 7:16AM0.97m | 7:35PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:24AM0.33m | 1:05AM0.32m | 12:11PM0.28m | 1:42AM0.26m | 12:53PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
397 | 497 | 546 | 234 | 553 | 457 | 442 | 375 | 302 | 239 | 225 | 221 | 173 | 169 | 135 | 127 | 96 | 90 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 299 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 31 | 21 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | — | ENE 7 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | E 11 | E 12 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
1 | — | — | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 125 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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