Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.57° S 153.02° E

Forster Beach (Nambucca) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Forster Beach (Nambucca) sea temperature is
20.8°C
0.4° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) at 3AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (27 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Evening (27 Sep)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the S by Tue morning).

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NE
6
1.6
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1.7
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.6
SSE
6
2.1
SSE
7
2.2
SSE
8
2
SSE
8
1.9
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
1.9
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
212
228
222
168
105
81
84
219
219
218
475
612
464
450
530
447
240
205
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
15
SSW
15
WSW
25
SSW
25
S
30
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:40PM1.51m
8:08AM1.46m
8:17PM1.46m
8:45AM1.54m
8:57PM1.38m
Low Tide
1:58AM0.00m
2:15PM0.09m
2:30AM-0.00m
2:59PM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
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cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
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4
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Temp °C
19
17
16
15
17
19
20
19
18
16
16
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15
15
15
16
16
16
Feels °C
16
16
15
13
15
16
16
15
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12
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14
14
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