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Lat Long: 30.57° S 153.02° E

Forster Beach (Nambucca) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Forster Beach (Nambucca) sea temperature is
21.0°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 (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) at 8AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (26 Sep)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (26 Sep)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.8
NE
6
1.7
NE
6
1.6
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.2
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1.7
S
6
1.9
S
6
1.9
S
7
1.7
SSE
7
2.2
SSE
7
2.2
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
8
2.1
SE
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
132
148
147
127
255
202
217
219
212
178
134
81
226
293
319
268
489
560
545
543
264
229
223
195
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
SSW
15
SW
25
S
30
SSE
30
S
20
SSW
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
7:32AM1.36m
7:40PM1.51m
8:08AM1.46m
8:17PM1.46m
8:45AM1.54m
8:57PM1.38m
Low Tide
1:27AM0.04m
1:32PM0.12m
1:58AM0.00m
2:15PM0.09m
2:30AM-0.00m
2:59PM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
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5:45
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5:45
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2
5
4
3
4
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
15
21
23
21
18
17
16
16
17
20
20
19
18
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
Feels °C
15
15
14
18
19
17
15
15
15
15
15
16
15
14
14
13
13
13
14
13
12
13
14
14
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