
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nambucca Heads today (25 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Nambucca Heads at 12AM is: 0.1m 22s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 24). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Nambucca Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 22 | S 17 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
337 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 320 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 90 | 5 | 92 | 62 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:27PM1.38m | 8:01AM1.52m | 8:10PM1.36m | 8:40AM1.63m | 8:54PM1.31m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:41AM0.02m | 2:15PM0.12m | 2:16AM-0.00m | 3:02PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 22 | S 17 | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 320 | 574 | 470 | 349 | 260 | 201 | 151 | 92 | 62 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | — | — | S 18 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 16 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | 142 | 90 | 5 | 48 | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | — | S 15 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 |
337 | 342 | 344 | 375 | 340 | 350 | 313 | 321 | 406 | 512 | 634 | 639 | 840 | 686 | 572 | — | — | 4 | 11 | 39 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 767 | 438 | 431 | 270 | 137 | 122 | 51 | 229 | 292 | 270 | 267 | 0 | 122 | 76 | 0 | 14 | 18 | 61 | 39 | 0 |
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