Nambucca Heads Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.50° S 153.03° E

Issued: 9 am 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nambucca Heads sea temperature is
20.5° C

Normal for this time of year

Nambucca Heads surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Nambucca Heads today (22 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Nambucca Heads at 2PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (22 Jun)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (22 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.4
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.6
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
7
1.5
S
7
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
49
65
58
225
273
422
439
428
408
235
266
316
324
286
238
291
283
196
196
191
246
310
286
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
15
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
2:36PM1.17m
2:22AM1.16m
3:34PM1.23m
3:20AM1.05m
4:26PM1.30m
Low Tide
8:07AM0.19m
8:28PM0.49m
8:52AM0.23m
9:44PM0.50m
9:37AM0.26m
10:53PM0.47m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
6:43
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:54
4:54
4:54
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
16
18
17
16
14
13
13
14
15
18
18
16
14
14
13
13
15
18
18
16
14
15
14
Feels °C
13
16
15
12
13
11
11
10
10
11
14
14
13
12
12
10
10
12
15
15
13
11
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
9
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
E
9
1.5
S
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
E
8
Energy kJ
50
49
65
58
46
28
291
298
298
247
49
46
43
14
286
238
202
196
14
5
5
7
7
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.1
S
14
0.1
NE
6
0.4
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
S
15
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
S
13
0.1
NE
6
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NE
7
Energy kJ
31
30
48
47
4
1
28
28
28
28
15
15
14
38
14
6
15
14
13
2
5
5
7
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.1
NE
7
0.2
S
19
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.2
E
8
0.1
S
12
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
7
0.2
S
14
Energy kJ
6
3
6
3
16
15
2
28
55
54
2
2
2
2
16
15
14
3
6
3
2
2
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
6
0.3
SSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.6
SSE
4
1.2
S
9
1.4
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
7
1.5
S
7
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
Energy kJ
12
2
5
10
225
273
422
439
428
408
235
266
316
324
291
283
196
196
191
246
310
286
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
207
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
61
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
52
0
14
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
8
9
7
8
7
8
7
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