Nambucca Heads surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 30 Mar 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
24.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Nambucca Heads today?

The current surf forecast for Nambucca Heads at 7AM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Afternoon (30 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (30 Mar)5ft (1.5m)10s

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


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Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
S
2.2
SSE
2
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.8
ESE
0.7
ENE
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
Period(s) (?)111111101010101010999988816166716161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1450104685075456254047140833426219716215811994851251274547190186174104
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
S
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
S
10
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
S
10
SE
15
ESE
5
ENE
5
N
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
SSE
10
E
15
E
5
ENE
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglassglassglassglasscrosscrosscross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:06AM
1.51
7:42PM
1.24
7:49AM
1.50
8:20PM
1.34
8:27AM
1.46
8:55PM
1.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:45AM
0.26
1:41PM
0.09
1:35AM
0.20
2:13PM
0.06
2:19AM
0.16
2:43PM
0.05
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise--6:56-------6:56-------6:58-----
Sunset-----6:46-------6:45-------6:45--
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191919212222222120201821212322202020192123232221
Feels °C (?)171717192020212120201720212223212122202223222223
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