
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forster Beach (Nambucca) today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) at 3AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Forster Beach (Nambucca). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
520 | 498 | 441 | 241 | 176 | 239 | 502 | 467 | 442 | 510 | 433 | 365 | 358 | 370 | 325 | 320 | 338 | 580 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:09PM1.02m | 11:33AM1.44m | 11:51PM0.93m | 12:18PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:27PM0.26m | 4:51AM0.26m | 6:13PM0.33m | 5:28AM0.34m | 7:08PM0.40m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SE 10 |
23 | 23 | 34 | 241 | 176 | 75 | 502 | 467 | 442 | 510 | 433 | 365 | 358 | 370 | 325 | 103 | 130 | 580 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | S 17 | S 15 | S 14 | SE 7 | S 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
4 | 23 | 73 | 153 | 100 | 119 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 25 | 38 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 45 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | E 8 | S 13 | S 12 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 10 | N 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | N 9 | — | — |
6 | 8 | 3 | 35 | 176 | 239 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 18 | 67 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 6 | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | SE 9 | — |
520 | 498 | 441 | 94 | — | — | 58 | 56 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 320 | 338 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 47 | 54 | 131 | 47 | 54 | 69 | 0 | 232 | 223 | 222 | 60 |
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