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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 26 Apr 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
23.5° 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 8AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (26 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (26 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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 Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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)
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
125
113
91
89
116
114
168
194
199
199
177
217
229
241
208
213
213
164
134
117
176
181
156
156
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
S
10
SE
10
SE
0
SE
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
S
10
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:50AM1.39m
4:49PM1.10m
4:47AM1.36m
5:37PM1.22m
5:35AM1.33m
6:17PM1.33m
Low Tide
10:41AM0.19m
10:34PM0.38m
11:23AM0.15m
11:33PM0.33m
11:59AM0.13m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
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6:13
6:13
6:15
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5:16
5:15
5:15
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
19
21
21
20
18
17
17
17
19
20
21
20
20
19
18
18
19
20
21
21
19
15
16
15
18
19
20
20
18
16
16
16
18
19
19
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
20
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
Energy kJ
125
113
91
86
116
114
168
194
199
199
177
217
229
241
208
213
213
164
134
117
176
181
156
156
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.4
ENE
9
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
S
13
0.2
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
7
Energy kJ
121
94
91
89
33
53
11
10
5
5
32
5
2
4
2
2
3
7
31
19
6
6
11
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
N
18
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
13
12
13
15
11
11
7
7
5
5
5
4
4
6
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.7
SE
7
Energy kJ
57
2
51
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
25
222
0
0
0
0
0
0
25
223
32
7
0
0
0
0
7
7
7
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
7
9
9
8
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
5
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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