Forster Beach (Nambucca) Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.57° S 153.02° E

Forster Beach (Nambucca) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Forster Beach (Nambucca) sea temperature is
19.8° C
0.1° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) at 10AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (20 Jul)8ft (2.5m)10s
Evening (20 Jul)7ft (2.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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)
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4
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
ESE
11
3
E
11
3
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
10
2.4
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2258
2101
1944
1641
1481
1207
1060
970
882
800
635
557
484
417
408
347
347
347
306
300
199
207
274
254
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
SE
10
ESE
5
NNE
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
ESE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
High Tide
11:54PM1.36m
12:49PM1.22m
00:40AM1.19m
1:45PM1.23m
1:31AM1.04m
2:44PM1.24m
Low Tide
6:25AM0.15m
6:42PM0.43m
7:05AM0.22m
7:51PM0.51m
7:48AM0.29m
9:11PM0.54m
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clear
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:41
6:41
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5:06
5:07
5:07
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
18
17
18
15
15
15
16
16
18
17
17
15
16
14
13
16
19
20
19
16
Feels °C
13
13
14
14
16
14
16
13
13
13
15
14
16
15
17
14
15
13
12
16
18
18
19
15
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