Nambucca Heads surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Saturday 04 Apr 2026 AEDT
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Nambucca Heads surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nambucca Heads sea temperature is
25.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Nambucca Heads today?

The current surf forecast for Nambucca Heads at 8PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)--
Afternoon (04 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (04 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


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Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
E
0.8
ESE
1.2
E
1.4
ESE
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
ESE
1.4
E
1.8
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
Period(s) (?)710101099997881010101010999999910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)66147290370293287318310365385358320308262262262241235198198198166173181
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
S
15
SE
15
ESE
5
SSE
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:35PM
1.50
10:46AM
1.13
11:09PM
1.46
11:22AM
1.03
11:47PM
1.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:08PM
0.14
4:58AM
0.21
4:37PM
0.20
5:39AM
0.28
5:08PM
0.27
6:24AM
0.35
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise------7:00-------7:01-------7:01-
Sunset-6:40-------6:39-------6:38------
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
253112221---------------
Temp. °C222121201819192021222018171717202021201716161621
Feels °C (?)201919191618181717181715151515181820201716161621
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