
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nambucca Heads today (26 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Nambucca Heads at 7PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Nambucca Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
546 | 299 | 553 | 457 | 442 | 375 | 302 | 239 | 230 | 221 | 176 | 173 | 135 | 132 | 99 | 92 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:16PM1.44m | 6:35AM0.92m | 6:57PM1.50m | 7:16AM0.97m | 7:34PM1.56m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:04AM0.32m | 12:11PM0.28m | 1:41AM0.25m | 12:53PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | ENE 6 | NE 6 |
546 | 234 | 553 | 457 | 442 | 375 | 302 | 239 | 230 | 221 | 176 | 173 | 135 | 132 | 99 | 92 | 29 | 31 | 21 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | S 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 7 | E 7 | S 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
11 | 299 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 22 | 28 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 7 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | E 11 | E 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 7 | SE 7 |
— | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | — | NE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 46 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 118 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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