Nambucca Heads Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.50° S 153.03° E

Issued: 9 pm 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nambucca Heads sea temperature is
20.3° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Nambucca Heads today (25 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Nambucca Heads at 3AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (25 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (25 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSE
7
1.7
S
7
1.8
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
214
315
371
359
341
383
353
336
296
277
294
276
337
276
255
235
277
245
251
244
250
279
279
306
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
S
10
S
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
4:26PM1.30m
4:18AM0.97m
5:13PM1.37m
5:14AM0.94m
5:56PM1.42m
6:06AM0.93m
Low Tide
10:53PM0.47m
10:21AM0.28m
11:50PM0.42m
11:04AM0.28m
00:38AM0.36m
11:47AM0.28m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:45
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:55
4:55
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
17
14
15
15
13
13
14
15
16
16
15
14
14
14
16
17
16
14
13
13
14
15
17
16
Feels °C
14
11
12
12
10
11
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
11
13
14
13
12
11
11
12
12
13
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
S
14
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
Energy kJ
7
16
7
7
7
5
4
4
6
6
294
276
244
276
255
235
277
245
251
244
250
279
279
306
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.2
E
8
0.2
S
14
0.1
NE
7
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.6
S
7
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.3
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.2
SSE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SE
13
0.4
SE
12
0.2
ESE
13
Energy kJ
5
5
16
2
5
4
4
4
13
6
5
38
6
5
5
15
26
25
15
39
27
39
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
Energy kJ
3
2
3
2
6
5
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSE
7
1.7
S
7
1.8
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
214
315
371
359
341
383
353
336
296
277
337
2
5
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
52
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
39
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
6
6
6
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