Nambucca Heads Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.50° S 153.03° E

Issued: 9 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nambucca Heads sea temperature is
19.8° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Nambucca Heads surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Nambucca Heads today (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Nambucca Heads at 4AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 01). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (02 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (02 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

Table - waves today at Nambucca Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
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
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.5
E
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.4
ESE
10
0.7
ENE
7
1.3
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
35
34
58
58
63
39
37
35
34
33
33
31
20
28
88
64
62
33
42
168
173
177
149
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
SSE
25
SW
20
SW
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
S
10
SE
10
SSE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:08PM1.58m
9:30AM0.99m
9:43PM1.57m
10:10AM1.00m
10:18PM1.54m
10:52AM1.02m
Low Tide
3:51AM0.19m
3:05PM0.23m
4:27AM0.18m
3:43PM0.26m
5:03AM0.17m
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:45
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:58
4:58
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
17
16
18
18
23
23
21
18
16
17
17
20
22
22
19
17
14
12
11
12
13
15
Feels °C
17
17
15
14
17
15
20
21
19
17
15
16
16
20
20
16
14
14
12
10
9
11
10
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
1.1
NE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.9
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
Energy kJ
27
14
34
58
58
63
39
37
108
71
58
49
33
86
55
88
64
62
50
42
82
102
99
97
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
SE
7
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
E
8
0.3
ESE
10
0.5
E
8
0.3
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
11
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
E
12
Energy kJ
37
35
14
3
2
2
5
6
35
34
33
33
18
20
28
26
9
19
33
40
32
27
27
75
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
SE
8
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.1
S
10
0.3
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.1
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
13
0.5
E
12
0.4
ENE
7
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
31
2
24
9
11
11
1
9
22
58
80
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
5
1.2
NE
5
1.3
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
0.7
NNW
4
0.4
NW
3
1.1
NNE
6
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.2
WNW
3
1.2
NE
7
0.3
SW
2
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
1.3
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
Energy kJ
53
85
104
127
123
122
145
149
13
4
101
2
1
1
143
1
5
2
4
168
173
177
149
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
16
0
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
18
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
6
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
3
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
7
9
9
9
8
6
7
5
5
5
4
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