Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nambucca Heads today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nambucca Heads at 2PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Nambucca Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 14 | SSE 11 | SE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 489 | 761 | 586 | 727 | 539 | 472 | 402 | 340 | 348 | 540 | 471 | 1235 | 1162 | 948 | 902 | 781 | 650 | 505 | 420 | 328 | 245 | 253 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:43AM1.14m | 9:49PM1.55m | 10:22AM1.18m | 10:24PM1.48m | 11:04AM1.22m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:26PM0.20m | 4:23AM0.09m | 4:07PM0.25m | 4:55AM0.10m | 4:53PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 489 | 573 | 586 | 550 | 539 | 472 | 402 | 340 | 348 | 540 | 471 | 1235 | 1162 | 948 | 902 | 781 | 650 | 505 | 420 | 328 | 245 | 253 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | E 18 | E 18 | NE 8 | SSE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 85 | 217 | 305 | 346 | 450 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 18 | E 18 | E 9 | E 18 | ENE 8 | SSE 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | S 21 | E 16 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 49 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | S 10 | — | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 |
| kJ | 4 | 761 | — | 727 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 15 | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215 | 0 | 0 |
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