Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nambucca Heads today (30 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Nambucca Heads at 11PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Nambucca Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 15 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 302 | 270 | 275 | 229 | 168 | 195 | 138 | 126 | 263 | 144 | 137 | 91 | 61 | 59 | 35 | 36 | 29 | 28 | 40 | 40 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross |
High Tide | 00:23AM0.97m | 12:46PM1.59m | 1:35AM0.92m | 1:54PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:39PM0.15m | 5:55AM0.25m | 7:48PM0.20m | 7:00AM0.34m | 9:01PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NNE 6 | SSE 10 | E 6 | S 10 | SSE 11 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 302 | 270 | 275 | 229 | 151 | 120 | 122 | 92 | 263 | 144 | 137 | 91 | 61 | 59 | 70 | 36 | 12 | 17 | 40 | 189 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | E 12 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | S 11 | E 6 | S 10 | SSE 12 | N 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 287 | 212 | 203 | 142 | 168 | 195 | 138 | 126 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 7 | 17 | 28 | 2 | 40 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | SE 5 | E 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSE 13 | S 14 | SSE 12 | N 11 | — | E 13 |
| kJ | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 16 | 29 | 2 | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 6 | NNE 2 | N 2 | N 3 | N 3 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 40 | 83 | 78 | 83 | 78 | 90 | 135 | 49 | 63 | 93 | 122 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 | 904 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 585 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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