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Nambucca Heads Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Port Macquarie (37 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Nambucca Heads surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 18 Apr 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Nambucca Heads surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nambucca Heads sea temperature is
23.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Nambucca Heads today?
The current surf forecast for Nambucca Heads at 11AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Nambucca Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 31 | 136 | 266 | 375 | 904 | 736 | 775 | 2041 | 1459 | 1590 | 1931 | 1783 | 1538 | 2498 | 2770 | 2814 | 2897 | 2810 | 2767 | 2767 | 3662 | 2736 | 2650 | 3085 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:19AM 1.37 | 8:47PM 1.72 | 9:06AM 1.27 | 9:33PM 1.75 | 9:56AM 1.16 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:25AM 0.02 | 2:21PM -0.03 | 3:15AM 0.01 | 3:00PM 0.01 | 4:08AM 0.04 | 3:43PM 0.08 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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