
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nambucca Heads today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 19s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Nambucca Heads at 3AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 03). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Nambucca Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun morning, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 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) | ENE 8 | S 18 | ENE 6 | S 16 | S 15 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | E 19 | S 15 | S 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
45 | 6 | 145 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 392 | 533 | 533 | 480 | 470 | 394 | 342 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:58AM0.87m | 2:27PM1.44m | 3:25AM0.91m | 3:41PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:16PM0.31m | 7:27AM0.38m | 9:36PM0.27m | 8:55AM0.38m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 24 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | S 18 | ENE 6 | S 16 | S 15 | S 17 | S 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
45 | 6 | 145 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 477 | 392 | 533 | 533 | 480 | 9 | 394 | 342 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 9 | S 17 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | S 10 | E 18 | S 11 | S 9 |
6 | 2 | 6 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | — | S 10 | S 16 | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | E 19 | — | S 14 | E 18 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | S 7 | E 18 | E 18 |
2 | — | 2 | 20 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 7 | — | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | — |
172 | 200 | 62 | 230 | 251 | 372 | 310 | 550 | 543 | 544 | 277 | 187 | 119 | 470 | 625 | 470 | 566 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 229 | 0 | 35 | 46 | 122 | 292 | 431 | 245 | 122 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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