
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forster Beach (Nambucca) today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) at 2PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Forster Beach (Nambucca). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NNE 5 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
805 | 412 | 622 | 492 | 414 | 340 | 333 | 352 | 409 | 619 | 773 | 743 | 656 | 543 | 433 | 356 | 301 | 189 | 143 | 103 | 59 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:15AM1.27m | 7:21PM1.50m | 7:55AM1.39m | 8:03PM1.46m | 8:32AM1.48m | 8:41PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:10PM0.19m | 1:45AM0.03m | 1:57PM0.14m | 2:18AM0.02m | 2:41PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Feels °C | 12 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NNE 7 |
588 | 412 | 622 | 492 | 414 | 340 | 333 | 352 | 409 | 619 | 773 | 743 | 656 | 543 | 433 | 356 | 301 | 189 | 143 | 82 | 59 | 76 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | SSE 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 8 |
26 | 183 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 109 | 131 | 106 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 17 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 13 | E 12 | N 12 | E 13 | N 12 | NE 12 | — | E 8 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 8 | — | E 10 |
16 | 27 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | 12 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 6 | — | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | ENE 9 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 5 | NNE 7 | NW 3 |
805 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 25 | 29 | 51 | 245 | 265 | 285 | 123 | 110 | 141 | 103 | 117 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 7 | 215 | 223 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 1114 | 367 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 333 | 8 | 0 |
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