Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nambucca Heads today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Nambucca Heads at 5PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Nambucca Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | S 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 76 | 82 | 104 | 166 | 154 | 154 | 128 | 135 | 147 | 127 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 37 | 1 | 168 | 105 | 282 | 321 | 360 | 335 | 350 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:57AM1.25m | 7:03PM1.51m | 7:32AM1.36m | 7:39PM1.50m | 8:08AM1.46m | 8:17PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:51PM0.18m | 1:27AM0.04m | 1:32PM0.12m | 1:57AM0.00m | 2:14PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Temp °C | 17 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 76 | 64 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 18 | 128 | 135 | 147 | 127 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 37 | 218 | 168 | 105 | 61 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 67 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 16 | E 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 15 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | — | NE 9 | — | — | E 14 | E 14 |
| kJ | 54 | 51 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 22 | — | — | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 11 | S 16 | E 11 | E 11 | S 16 | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | — | S 14 | S 13 | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 4 | NE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | N 5 | SW 2 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 7 | 82 | 104 | 166 | 154 | 154 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 268 | 224 | 210 | 219 | 57 | 1 | 66 | 282 | 321 | 360 | 335 | 350 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 124 | 215 | 686 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 245 | 425 | 433 | 221 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 61 | 265 | 0 | 39 |
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