Nambucca Heads Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.50° S 153.03° E

Issued: 3 am 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nambucca Heads sea temperature is
20.1° 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 (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Nambucca Heads at 9AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (27 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (27 Jun)5ft (1.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
266
250
250
262
262
286
313
336
325
328
294
294
287
347
332
311
336
283
270
244
208
187
157
153
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
SW
5
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
High Tide
6:06AM0.93m
6:36PM1.48m
6:52AM0.94m
7:15PM1.52m
7:34AM0.96m
7:54PM1.56m
Low Tide
00:38AM0.36m
11:47AM0.28m
1:20AM0.30m
12:29PM0.26m
2:00AM0.26m
1:10PM0.24m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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>
4:55
4:55
4:55
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
14
17
17
16
15
14
14
14
15
18
17
15
15
14
14
15
15
16
17
16
15
Feels °C
12
12
11
12
15
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
15
15
14
13
12
12
14
14
15
16
16
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
266
250
250
262
262
286
313
336
325
328
294
294
287
347
332
311
336
283
270
244
208
187
157
153
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
9
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
13
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
12
0.5
SE
12
0.2
S
18
0.2
ESE
14
0.4
ESE
13
0.5
ESE
12
0.5
ESE
12
0.7
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
11
0.3
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
10
0.2
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
10
Energy kJ
15
24
25
80
75
72
26
20
70
87
86
113
113
46
18
17
16
4
4
4
8
13
23
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
SE
15
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
17
0.1
E
11
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
5
4
5
7
7
7
8
25
25
24
24
54
50
2
1
1
1
6
7
3
7
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
Energy kJ
3
2
3
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
9
9
8
7
6
6
5
6
6
6
8
7
5
7
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