Forster Beach (Nambucca) surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Sunday 03 May 2026 AEST
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Forster Beach (Nambucca) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Forster Beach (Nambucca) sea temperature is
23.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Forster Beach (Nambucca) today?

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) at 10PM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)--
Afternoon (03 May)7ft (2.1m)10s
Evening (03 May)7ft (2.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
1
0
0
1
2
3
4
4
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.3
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.3
E
11
2.2
E
11
2.1
E
11
2.1
E
11
2.2
E
11
2
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.7
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
865
865
949
949
865
968
970
989
989
1029
1197
1376
1427
1304
1172
1068
1065
1179
932
841
826
730
716
603
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
5
NW
5
SW
5
SSW
20
SE
20
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
9:07PM1.55m
9:24AM1.02m
9:44PM1.51m
10:03AM0.96m
10:23PM1.46m
Low Tide
2:31PM0.19m
3:43AM0.22m
3:04PM0.23m
4:25AM0.26m
3:39PM0.29m
5:09AM0.31m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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6:18
6:18
6:20
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5:10
5:09
5:08
5:07
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
20
19
18
18
18
21
24
22
21
20
19
18
17
20
21
21
21
18
18
18
18
19
22
21
20
20
19
19
18
21
22
19
20
20
19
19
17
20
20
19
21
18
18
18
17
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.3
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.3
E
11
2.2
E
11
2.1
E
11
2.1
E
11
2.2
E
11
2
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.7
E
10
Energy kJ
865
865
949
949
865
968
970
989
989
1029
1197
1376
1427
1304
1172
1068
1065
1179
932
841
826
730
716
603
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
Energy kJ
2
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
6
14
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
3
3
3
25
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.9
NNE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.6
S
5
Energy kJ
2
26
25
44
50
37
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
8
8
8
2
0
0
2
8
125
131
8
8
2
0
0
0
131
120
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
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