Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nambucca Heads today (30 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Nambucca Heads at 12AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Nambucca Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | S 15 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 16 | S 11 | S 15 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 86 | 172 | 456 | 543 | 416 | 273 | 516 | 381 | 302 | 270 | 229 | 223 | 171 | 144 | 138 | 280 | 206 | 144 | 134 | 91 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:21PM1.06m | 11:46AM1.67m | 00:23AM0.97m | 12:46PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:01AM0.16m | 6:39PM0.15m | 5:55AM0.25m | 7:48PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 86 | 96 | 456 | 543 | 416 | 273 | 381 | 381 | 302 | 270 | 229 | 223 | 151 | 125 | 125 | 280 | 206 | 144 | 134 | 91 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | S 15 | ENE 8 | SSE 17 | S 16 | SSE 13 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 9 | ESE 5 | E 12 | E 9 | E 12 |
| kJ | 35 | 172 | 37 | 94 | 195 | 215 | 516 | 381 | 287 | 212 | 203 | 142 | 171 | 144 | 138 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | E 8 | S 17 | ENE 8 | S 14 | S 17 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — |
| kJ | 74 | 34 | 49 | 21 | 95 | 200 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 2 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 45 | 103 | 106 | 127 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 124 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 904 | 263 | 0 | 0 |
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