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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 21 Oct 2025 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
19.9° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


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

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) at 11AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (21 Oct)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (21 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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

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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
NE
0.9
NE
1
NE
0.7
ENE
1.1
NE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.8
NE
2.3
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
2.2
NE
1.8
NE
1.6
NE
1.4
NE
1.1
NE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
1.4
S
Period(s) (?)66686996867788888891010101011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7354747388207172206330224437754731619424299226147161223227227214501
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
10
ESE
15
SE
5
ESE
5
NNE
10
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
25
NNE
40
NE
35
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
5
WSW
10
SSW
20
SSE
30
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
5
SE
5
N
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:40AM
1.47
8:48PM
1.24
9:11AM
1.52
9:22PM
1.18
9:43AM
1.53
9:55PM
1.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:55PM
0.18
2:46AM
0.12
3:32PM
0.18
3:14AM
0.15
4:10PM
0.20
3:43AM
0.19
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
Sunrise6:03-------6:01-------6:01-------
Sunset---7:00-------7:01-------7:02----
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212221201919181820303131262425242321212019181816
Feels °C (?)222321222119171718262627242325232215171617171816
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Port Macquarie

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Forster Beach (Nambucca) (moderate winds from the NE at Coffs Harbour Airport 29 km from Forster Beach (Nambucca)). 0.7m 8s swell from the E with a 0.2m 11s groundswell from the S. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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29 km away, 1 h 17 min ago

22 km/h
NE
0.0
19.9
Air / Water (°C)
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