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Lat Long: 30.57° S 153.02° E

Forster Beach (Nambucca) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Forster Beach (Nambucca) sea temperature is
21.0°C
0.0° 

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 (22 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) at 8PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)--
Afternoon (22 Oct)6ft (1.9m)7s
Evening (22 Oct)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat afternoon).

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
1
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.9
NE
7
2.3
NE
7
2.2
NE
7
2
NE
7
1.6
ENE
8
1.8
NE
7
1.9
NE
7
1.9
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
384
301
251
223
224
167
236
186
286
286
340
394
585
516
421
365
349
365
375
327
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
N
5
N
5
WNW
10
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
15
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:03PM1.34m
6:47AM1.24m
6:46PM1.37m
7:24AM1.39m
7:28PM1.38m
Low Tide
11:54AM0.39m
00:35AM0.15m
12:43PM0.29m
1:08AM0.08m
1:30PM0.20m
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
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6:01
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6:00
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7:01
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7:02
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7:04
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 mm
10
3
1
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1
2
4
2
1
1
1
1
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Temp °C
17
17
17
18
17
17
17
17
19
19
19
19
18
17
18
23
24
23
21
20
Feels °C
15
16
16
18
17
18
18
18
19
18
18
19
18
17
19
22
21
20
20
20
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