
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nambucca Heads today (03 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nambucca Heads at 8PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 03). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Nambucca Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | E 11 | ESE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
385 | 298 | 255 | 173 | 138 | 132 | 84 | 45 | 38 | 36 | 23 | 37 | 38 | 75 | 74 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 30 | 24 | |
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 | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 11:02PM1.38m | 11:51AM1.26m | 11:46PM1.25m | 12:44PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:53PM0.30m | 5:31AM0.12m | 5:47PM0.36m | 6:11AM0.16m | 6:53PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 6 | S 7 |
385 | 298 | 255 | 173 | 138 | 132 | 84 | 45 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 75 | 74 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 30 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | ESE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | E 11 | ESE 11 | NE 5 | SSW 6 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 |
5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 38 | 36 | 23 | 37 | 38 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 25 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 4 | ENE 7 | ESE 10 | E 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | WNW 3 | — | — | NNE 4 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | WNW 3 | SW 5 | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 5 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 1 | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 215 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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