Nambucca Heads surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 27 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
24.9° 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 2AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)7ft (2.1m)14s
Afternoon (28 Mar)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (28 Mar)15ft (4.5m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
2
3
3
3
7
7
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
1.4
SSW
1.8
S
2.5
S
3
S
4.5
S
4.5
S
3.5
S
3
S
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
S
2.5
SSE
3
S
3
S
2.4
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.1
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.7
SSE
Period(s) (?)10101081414141414131313121212121212111111101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1671411172561352304234847478726339023355286225122196284619442281205614151132972754603518
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
S
15
ESE
15
SE
15
S
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:03PM
0.91
5:18AM
1.45
6:09PM
1.00
6:17AM
1.49
7:00PM
1.12
7:06AM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:33PM
0.39
12:17PM
0.21
11:47PM
0.33
1:03PM
0.14
12:45AM
0.26
1:41PM
0.09
Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise----6:54-------6:56-------6:56---
Sunset-------6:50-------6:49-------6:46
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181514141418212120181716172123222220202019222222
Feels °C (?)121111121215181818161514151921202019191918202020
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