
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nambucca Heads today (11 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nambucca Heads at 10PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Nambucca Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
461 | 438 | 427 | 394 | 328 | 270 | 216 | 175 | 154 | 122 | 94 | 78 | 56 | 55 | 69 | 58 | 43 | 42 | 39 | 37 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:24PM1.61m | 5:46AM1.03m | 6:21PM1.73m | 6:48AM1.05m | 7:14PM1.83m | 7:44AM1.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:11AM0.20m | 11:33AM0.12m | 1:10AM0.09m | 12:29PM0.07m | 2:03AM0.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | |
— | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
461 | 438 | 427 | 394 | 328 | 270 | 216 | 175 | 154 | 122 | 94 | 78 | 56 | 55 | 39 | 58 | 43 | 42 | 39 | 37 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
203 | 151 | 116 | 92 | 84 | 82 | 61 | 55 | 41 | 40 | 35 | 26 | 21 | 16 | 31 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NE 5 | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 13 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | NE 2 | NNE 2 | — | SW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 |
— | — | — | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 69 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 127 | 127 | 127 |
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