Nambucca Heads surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 02 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
24.6° 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 5AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (03 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (03 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


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Thu
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
0.6
ENE
1.3
S
1.9
SSE
1.8
S
1.2
E
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.8
SSE
2
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.4
E
Period(s) (?)7777777777777756710777889
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)838383809194939711611411494923890293302274298306365497392318
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
S
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
30
SSE
25
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
crosscrosscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:28PM
1.48
9:37AM
1.32
10:01PM
1.51
10:11AM
1.22
10:35PM
1.50
10:46AM
1.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:40AM
0.14
3:40PM
0.09
4:18AM
0.17
4:08PM
0.14
4:58AM
0.21
4:37PM
0.20
Thu
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Sunrise----6:58-------6:58-------7:00---
Sunset-------6:43-------6:40-------6:39
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
--------1111--312---1321
Temp. °C232120181822222323212020202222232019191818192021
Feels °C (?)252221181822222323212120192020191717171617181819
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