
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nambucca Heads today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Nambucca Heads at 5PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Nambucca Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 34 | 76 | 43 | 45 | 148 | 209 | 214 | 116 | 76 | 55 | 69 | 37 | 51 | 49 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:16PM1.40m | 00:28AM1.00m | 1:24PM1.39m | 1:48AM0.91m | 2:41PM1.42m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:33AM0.19m | 6:48PM0.37m | 6:26AM0.27m | 8:14PM0.39m | 7:35AM0.33m | 9:46PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 |
Feels °C | 18 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | S 10 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 10 | NE 5 |
22 | 52 | 46 | 43 | 56 | 49 | 46 | 35 | 28 | 76 | 43 | 45 | 51 | 209 | 214 | 116 | 76 | 51 | 32 | 37 | 51 | 38 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | ENE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | SSE 10 | S 12 | S 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | S 13 | S 12 | S 8 | E 10 | S 10 |
55 | 31 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 33 | 148 | 22 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 55 | 69 | 20 | 19 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | SSE 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | NE 6 | S 15 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 9 | E 10 |
31 | 17 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 18 | 34 | 33 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 39 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 2 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | WNW 2 | WSW 3 | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | S 6 | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 3 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 |
1 | 37 | 102 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 24 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 8 | 65 | 60 | 58 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 197 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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