
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nambucca Heads today (30 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Nambucca Heads at 10PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 1.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Nambucca Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
147 | 604 | 584 | 753 | 557 | 464 | 911 | 914 | 843 | 573 | 551 | 530 | 504 | 546 | 666 | 480 | 512 | 550 | 574 | 495 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 8:43PM1.62m | 9:06AM1.10m | 9:16PM1.60m | 9:43AM1.14m | 9:49PM1.55m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20AM0.12m | 2:48PM0.18m | 3:51AM0.10m | 3:26PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
55 | 8 | 8 | 514 | 379 | 295 | 249 | 556 | 517 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 546 | 474 | 480 | 512 | 550 | 574 | 495 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 15 |
5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 80 | 148 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 9 | E 18 | ENE 8 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
147 | 604 | 584 | 753 | 557 | 464 | 911 | 914 | 843 | 573 | 551 | 530 | 504 | — | 666 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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