
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nambucca Heads today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nambucca Heads at 1PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Nambucca Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
755 | 598 | 440 | 340 | 232 | 258 | 270 | 269 | 482 | 470 | 659 | 841 | 710 | 586 | 463 | 408 | 408 | 371 | 343 | 311 | 288 | 119 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:39AM0.94m | 5:02PM1.57m | 5:41AM1.04m | 5:57PM1.65m | 6:31AM1.15m | 6:44PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:16AM0.29m | 11:55PM0.15m | 11:21AM0.21m | 00:41AM0.07m | 12:16PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 |
755 | 598 | 440 | 340 | 232 | 258 | 270 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 17 | 463 | 408 | 408 | 371 | 343 | 311 | 288 | 119 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | E 10 | E 9 | SSE 11 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 6 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | E 15 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 12 | SE 8 |
9 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 69 | 8 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 30 | 102 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | E 9 | NNE 6 | E 11 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 14 | ESE 13 | ENE 9 | ESE 12 |
7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 16 | 56 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 269 | 482 | 470 | 659 | 841 | 710 | 586 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 124 | 264 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 215 | 61 | 61 | 0 |
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