Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forster Beach (Nambucca) today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) at 11AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Forster Beach (Nambucca). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 7 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 19 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 811 | 680 | 549 | 282 | 201 | 222 | 206 | 184 | 153 | 164 | 151 | 147 | 151 | 104 | 71 | 54 | 48 | 38 | 28 | 31 | 54 | 132 | 154 | 254 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:06AM0.88m | 12:57PM1.24m | 1:15AM0.80m | 2:09PM1.21m | 2:48AM0.79m | 3:23PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:51AM0.40m | 7:53PM0.51m | 6:50AM0.47m | 9:21PM0.51m | 8:11AM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 9 | SE 8 | S 7 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 |
| kJ | 811 | 680 | 549 | 282 | 201 | 222 | 206 | 184 | 153 | 164 | 138 | 115 | 100 | 104 | 69 | 38 | 32 | 38 | 27 | 26 | 46 | 132 | 154 | 104 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 8 | S 10 | SE 8 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 13 | SE 8 | SSE 19 | S 19 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 180 | 196 | 162 | 123 | 112 | 129 | 156 | 140 | 106 | 80 | 70 | 71 | 54 | 19 | 30 | 16 | 15 | 54 | 9 | 122 | 254 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | E 12 | S 19 | S 19 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | SSE 17 | S 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 8 | SSE 19 | ESE 7 | S 6 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 48 | 55 | 102 | 151 | 147 | 151 | 99 | 22 | 50 | 48 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 14 | 68 | 5 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | NE 2 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 131 | 223 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 8 | 367 | 8 | 0 |
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