Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.57° S 153.02° E

Forster Beach (Nambucca) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Forster Beach (Nambucca) sea temperature is
20.3°C
0.9° 

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 (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) at 9AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)5ft (1.5m)9s
Afternoon (27 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (27 Oct)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
9
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
8
1.1
NE
6
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
ENE
9
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.4
SSE
16
0.5
S
11
1.1
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
74
108
336
262
207
160
125
116
104
89
66
65
46
43
42
41
64
54
52
51
50
80
64
291
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
N
10
NW
10
WSW
10
W
10
SE
15
E
15
ENE
10
NNE
5
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
SW
10
SE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
5
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
9:21AM1.71m
9:40PM1.24m
10:05AM1.75m
10:28PM1.15m
10:53AM1.73m
Low Tide
2:54AM-0.00m
3:51PM0.03m
3:32AM0.03m
4:42PM0.04m
4:15AM0.08m
5:37PM0.09m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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 mm
3
3
1
1
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Temp °C
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
18
16
15
17
21
21
21
20
17
15
16
16
19
19
20
20
19
Feels °C
18
17
18
18
18
17
18
18
16
15
16
19
18
18
18
17
13
14
14
18
17
18
20
19
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