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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 15 Jun 2025 AEST
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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
21.1° 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 Sunday (Jun 15) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Forster Beach (Nambucca) in the next 12 days are 1.4m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 22) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 19) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Sun 15th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Best Surf10AM (Sun 15th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Most Powerful 7AM (Sun 22nd Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 10s

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

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Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.7
E
1
E
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
0.9
ESE
1.8
S
1.8
S
2.4
S
1.8
S
2.1
S
1.4
S
Period(s) (?)998888788887999778999109101099111110891010119
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)284217128958447394656394162817913712535024835935632338631237032326624236228617075057319426561811366
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
5
ENE
10
W
5
SW
5
E
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
S
15
SW
15
SW
15
S
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SSE
10
SW
10
SW
10
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SE
5
W
0
W
15
NE
5
NW
5
N
25
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
30
SSW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassonoffcross-
off
glasscross-
off
offglassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:46AM
0.96
10:57PM
1.56
11:38AM
0.97
11:43PM
1.51
12:36PM
1.01
12:33AM
1.45
1:37PM
1.08
1:28AM
1.37
2:39PM
1.19
2:29AM
1.28
3:39PM
1.32
3:35AM
1.20
4:36PM
1.46
4:41AM
1.13
5:31PM
1.60
5:45AM
1.09
6:23PM
1.71
6:45AM
1.07
7:14PM
1.79
7:41AM
1.06
8:05PM
1.83
8:33AM
1.05
8:53PM
1.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:15PM
0.28
5:50AM
0.18
5:05PM
0.33
6:36AM
0.16
6:03PM
0.38
7:24AM
0.14
7:11PM
0.42
8:13AM
0.13
8:28PM
0.43
9:04AM
0.11
9:47PM
0.39
9:55AM
0.10
11:01PM
0.30
10:47AM
0.09
12:08AM
0.21
11:39AM
0.08
1:07AM
0.12
12:30PM
0.08
2:02AM
0.06
1:20PM
0.07
2:53AM
0.03
2:09PM
0.08
3:42AM
0.04
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise6:41--6:43--6:43--6:43--6:43--6:43--6:43--6:43--6:43--6:45--6:45--6:45--
Sunset-4:52--4:52--4:52--4:53--4:53--4:53--4:53--4:53--4:54--4:54--4:54--4:54-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161713151614151614171815171715171816181717171816181816222017211713181615
Feels °C (?)14161113151213141215161214141315161416161616181517171519171618127121012

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

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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).

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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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