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Forster Beach (Nambucca) surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 06 Feb 2026 AEDT
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Forster Beach (Nambucca) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Forster Beach (Nambucca) sea temperature is
25.1° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Forster Beach (Nambucca) this week:

The surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Feb 10) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Forster Beach (Nambucca) in the next 12 days are 1.6m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Feb 10) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Friday (Feb 13) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Tue 10th Feb)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Best Surf11PM (Tue 10th Feb)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Most Powerful 2PM (Tue 10th Feb)5ft (1.6m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSE
1.2
NE
1
NE
0.4
SE
1.3
ENE
0.9
NE
0.7
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
NE
1.7
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)855955746668888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4665452580385535699816323115529819112314310710511690
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
25
NE
15
N
15
NE
30
NE
10
N
20
ENE
25
ENE
15
N
20
NNE
20
ENE
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
5
W
10
SE
10
E
5
NNW
10
E
20
E
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on		ononcrossononcross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		crossononcross-
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High Tide
/ height (m)
11:51AM
1.40
12:31AM
1.25
12:27PM
1.24
1:16AM
1.23
1:05PM
1.09
2:07AM
1.21
1:51PM
0.95
3:08AM
1.19
2:56PM
0.85
4:17AM
1.20
4:23PM
0.80
5:25AM
1.25
5:44PM
0.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:14PM
0.13
6:25AM
0.35
6:46PM
0.21
7:17AM
0.45
7:21PM
0.28
8:20AM
0.54
8:03PM
0.36
9:44AM
0.58
8:58PM
0.41
11:16AM
0.55
10:09PM
0.43
12:27PM
0.48
11:20PM
0.41
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Sunrise6:18--6:18--6:20--6:20--6:22--6:22--6:24--
Sunset-7:44--7:43--7:42--7:42--7:40--7:39--7:38-
clear
clear
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clear
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
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clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
rain showers
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252523262623252424272624262823242524262724
Feels °C (?)252321252422242224262424252525262627282927
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Information about the Forster Beach (Nambucca) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Forster Beach (Nambucca) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Forster Beach (Nambucca) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Forster Beach (Nambucca) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Forster Beach (Nambucca)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Forster Beach (Nambucca) is 31 km (19 miles) from the city of Coffs Harbour. If you plan a holiday in Port Macquarie, look for hotels and other accommodation in Coffs Harbour. Coffs Harbour has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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