Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forster Beach (Nambucca) today (16 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) at 7PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Forster Beach (Nambucca). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sun 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | E 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 810 | 762 | 740 | 721 | 657 | 614 | 558 | 521 | 472 | 470 | 440 | 371 | 371 | 398 | 440 | 496 | 655 | 1010 | 1060 | 1347 | 1957 | 2245 | 1716 | 1789 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:42PM1.82m | 10:15AM1.17m | 10:27PM1.70m | 11:05AM1.19m | 11:11PM1.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:06PM0.05m | 4:23AM-0.02m | 3:56PM0.11m | 5:05AM0.02m | 4:47PM0.21m | 5:45AM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — |
 | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | ESE 10 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 11 | S 21 | S 21 | SSE 21 | SSE 21 | ESE 9 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | E 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 7 | 10 | 7 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 25 | 9 | 36 | 45 | 44 | 1060 | 1347 | 1957 | 2245 | 1716 | 1789 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | N 10 | — | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 15 | S 19 | S 19 | S 21 | S 21 | — | — | SSE 21 | SSE 21 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 10 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 36 | — | — | 42 | 42 | 40 | 74 | 72 | 66 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 26 | S 26 | S 24 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | 11 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 810 | 762 | 740 | 721 | 657 | 614 | 558 | 521 | 472 | 470 | 440 | 371 | 371 | 398 | 440 | 496 | 655 | 1010 | 199 | 173 | 250 | 175 | 168 | 222 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 253 | 284 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 131 | 330 | 272 | 286 | 120 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 376 | 54 | 382 | 382 | 166 | 7 | 376 | 382 |
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