Nambucca Heads Surf Forecast

/ NSW – Port Macquarie (37 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /

Australia (828 breaks) / Lat Long: (30.50° S 153.03° E)

Surf Forecasts:

Nambucca Heads surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 AEST

Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent

Nambucca Heads surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Nambucca Heads sea temperature is 22.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Nambucca Heads today (02 Jun):

Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Nambucca Heads at 10AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (02 Jun)	2ft (0.6m)	8s
Afternoon (02 Jun)	1.5ft (0.5m)	9s
Evening (02 Jun)	2ft (0.6m)	9s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 2								Wednesday 3								Thursday 4
	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)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 7	S 7	E 9	S 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 10	E 10	E 9	E 9	E 10	E 10	E 9	E 10	E 11	E 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10
Wave Graph
kJ	53	51	40	56	40	40	58	61	64	64	62	62	65	65	43	45	82	84	76	75	75	73	72	71
Wind (km/h)	NW	WNW	NW	NNE	NE	N	NW	N	ESE	SSE	N	WSW	ESE	E	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	E	WNW	WNW	WNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	glassy	cross-off	glassy	cross-off	off	cross-off	off	glassy	on	glassy	glassy	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide				9:08AM0.97m				9:25PM1.54m				9:48AM0.95m					10:04PM1.51m				10:31AM0.92m
Low Tide		3:31AM0.22m				2:43PM0.25m					4:11AM0.24m			3:20PM0.28m					4:53AM0.25m			4:00PM0.32m


	—	6:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:37	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	4:53	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:53	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:53	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	11	12	12	16	21	21	18	19	18	18	16	19	20	20	17	14	13	13	12	17	19	20	16	17
Feels °C	9	10	9	13	18	18	16	16	18	17	15	18	17	18	15	12	11	10	9	14	17	16	13	12
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 7	S 7	S 8	S 9	S 8	E 9	NE 5	NE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 7	NNE 7	NNE 7	NNE 7	NNE 6	E 11	E 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10
kJ	53	51	28	56	33	40	32	40	71	60	47	51	41	40	34	24	82	84	76	75	75	73	72	71
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	S 8	E 9	E 9	E 10	E 10	E 9	E 9	E 10	E 10	E 9	E 10	NNE 7	NNE 7	NNE 7	NNE 7	S 9	NNE 3	NNE 4	NNE 4
kJ	39	40	40	40	40	31	58	61	64	64	62	62	65	65	43	45	18	18	9	9	7	3	3	2
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 12	—	S 10	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	S 8	S 8	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	E 11	E 11	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	NNE 6	S 9	S 9	S 9
kJ	5	—	19	5	5	6	19	10	10	4	4	4	4	4	23	41	2	2	2	8	4	7	7	7
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNW 3	NNW 3	—	NNE 4	NNE 4	NNE 5	NNW 4	NNW 4	NNW 3	N 7	NW 3	NW 3	—	NNE 7	W 3	W 3	NW 3	NW 3	NW 3	NW 3	N 3	WNW 2	WNW 3	W 3
kJ	1	2	—	3	11	59	16	8	4	148	1	6	—	99	5	1	2	1	1	2	3	1	4	7
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	6	4	4	6	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	5

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