Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.57° S 153.02° E

Forster Beach (Nambucca) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Forster Beach (Nambucca) sea temperature is
19.0°C
1.6° 

Forster Beach (Nambucca) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Forster Beach (Nambucca) today (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) at 5AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 05). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (06 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (06 Oct)4ft (1.2m)9s

Table - waves today at Forster Beach (Nambucca). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the S by Wed afternoon).

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
2
S
7
2.1
S
7
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
S
9
2.4
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
611
386
362
292
255
237
199
270
211
207
106
106
80
360
491
792
1018
1115
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NE
15
NE
10
ESE
5
NE
10
WSW
10
SW
25
SSW
30
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
30
S
25
S
20
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:35AM1.01m
5:44PM1.49m
6:29AM1.14m
6:36PM1.51m
Low Tide
11:41PM0.20m
11:13AM0.33m
00:30AM0.13m
12:16PM0.26m
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
22
20
20
19
19
25
25
24
21
20
18
17
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16
18
18
17
14
Feels °C
22
20
21
19
20
25
23
24
23
21
17
13
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12
14
12
11
10
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