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Lat Long: 30.57° S 153.02° E

Forster Beach (Nambucca) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Forster Beach (Nambucca) sea temperature is
19.8°C
0.7° 

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 (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) at 1AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)7ft (2.2m)9s
Afternoon (08 Oct)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (08 Oct)5ft (1.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
3
4
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSE
9
2.3
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.3
S
10
2.2
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.7
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
10
1.5
S
10
1.4
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
972
985
1252
998
803
412
698
492
414
340
333
352
433
680
787
787
773
643
Wind (km/h)
25
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSE
20
ESE
15
ESE
0
SSE
5
WNW
5
NW
5
W
5
WSW
10
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:36PM1.51m
7:15AM1.27m
7:21PM1.50m
7:55AM1.39m
8:03PM1.46m
Low Tide
1:10AM0.07m
1:10PM0.19m
1:45AM0.03m
1:57PM0.14m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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Temp °C
17
16
15
14
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18
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17
17
15
13
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19
20
19
18
Feels °C
12
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19
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