
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nambucca Heads today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Nambucca Heads at 12PM is: 0.1m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 04). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Nambucca Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 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) | ENE 6 | S 16 | S 15 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | E 19 | E 18 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
145 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 403 | 565 | 533 | 452 | 421 | 16 | 24 | 288 | 261 | 255 | 221 | 216 | 10 | 10 | 211 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:58AM0.87m | 3:27PM1.44m | 4:25AM0.91m | 4:41PM1.46m | 5:35AM1.01m | 5:43PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:27AM0.38m | 10:36PM0.27m | 9:55AM0.38m | 11:40PM0.20m | 11:13AM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 24 | 27 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | S 16 | S 15 | S 17 | S 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 |
145 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 403 | 565 | 533 | 452 | 421 | 452 | 376 | 288 | 261 | 255 | 221 | 10 | 10 | 231 | 211 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 15 | E 16 | S 8 | S 8 |
6 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 16 | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | — | E 19 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | S 21 | SE 11 | E 16 | SE 10 |
2 | 20 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NW 4 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | N 5 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | — | — |
40 | 223 | 263 | 392 | 301 | 476 | 485 | 503 | 490 | 176 | 122 | — | — | 566 | 566 | 9 | 449 | 393 | — | 34 | 216 | 237 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 35 | 46 | 173 | 292 | 431 | 245 | 137 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 61 | 14 | 0 |
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