
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forster Beach (Nambucca) today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) at 9AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Forster Beach (Nambucca). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | NE 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 16 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
74 | 108 | 336 | 262 | 207 | 160 | 125 | 116 | 104 | 89 | 66 | 65 | 46 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 64 | 54 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 80 | 64 | 291 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:21AM1.71m | 9:40PM1.24m | 10:05AM1.75m | 10:28PM1.15m | 10:53AM1.73m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:54AM-0.00m | 3:51PM0.03m | 3:32AM0.03m | 4:42PM0.04m | 4:15AM0.08m | 5:37PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | S 8 | E 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 11 |
44 | 43 | 336 | 262 | 207 | 160 | 125 | 79 | 80 | 72 | 40 | 39 | 46 | 31 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 54 | 52 | 51 | 49 | 37 | 45 | 291 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | S 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | E 13 | E 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | NE 6 | S 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | S 15 | E 8 | S 11 | ENE 8 |
48 | 52 | 39 | 24 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 116 | 90 | 89 | 66 | 65 | 9 | 43 | 42 | 30 | 64 | 45 | 39 | 36 | 41 | 34 | 64 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 12 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | S 16 | NNE 6 | SSE 16 | E 8 | SSE 16 |
4 | 31 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 4 | 80 | 33 | 87 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 5 | E 6 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | NNE 3 | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | — | E 8 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — |
74 | 108 | 33 | 60 | 90 | 102 | 105 | 11 | 104 | — | — | — | 40 | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 50 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 125 | 60 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 131 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 131 | 131 | 114 | 0 |
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