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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 17 Feb 2026 AEDT
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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
25.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


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

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) at 9PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm February 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)--
Afternoon (17 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (17 Feb)3ft (0.9m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
E
1
E
0.9
ESE
1.1
E
0.9
ENE
0.6
E
0.4
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
1.2
NNE
1.1
NNE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)77767610109999669999999998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9289731007430356170676459908054555555545353524327
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
20
ENE
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
E
20
ENE
20
NE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
SE
20
SE
10
E
5
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
5
W
5
WNW
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrossglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscrossglassglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:22PM
1.19
9:33AM
1.67
9:59PM
1.26
10:08AM
1.64
10:37PM
1.33
10:45AM
1.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:33PM
0.06
3:08AM
0.10
4:04PM
0.01
3:49AM
0.09
4:36PM
-0.01
4:31AM
0.11
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise------6:28-------6:28-------6:30-
Sunset-7:35-------7:34-------7:32------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222422201918202728292625242323262526252423222125
Feels °C (?)212321191818212826282725252323262629292726252427
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