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Forster Beach (Nambucca) surf Forecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 29 Mar 2024 AEDT
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Forster Beach (Nambucca) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Forster Beach (Nambucca) sea temperature is 25.4°C (Statistics for 29 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 24.5 °C max: 25.7 °C min: 23.2 °C)
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Forster Beach (Nambucca) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Forster Beach (Nambucca) sea temperature is 25.4°C (Statistics for 29 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 24.5 °C max: 25.7 °C min: 23.2 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Forster Beach (Nambucca) this week:

The surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Mar 30) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Forster Beach (Nambucca) in the next 12 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 05) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 5s period and expected on Friday (Apr 05) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Sat 30th Mar)2.5ft (0.8m) 10s
Best Surf 2AM (Sat 6th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 9s
Most Powerful11PM (Fri 5th Apr)8ft (2.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) over the next 12 days.

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Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wed
10
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.4
SSE
1.3
NE
1
NE
0.6
NE
0.4
NE
1.4
SSE
1.3
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.9
S
1.4
S
2.2
SSE
3
S
2
S
2.1
S
1.4
SSE
0.7
SE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.4
ESE
1.1
NNE
0.8
E
0.9
ESE
1.6
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.2
ENE
Period(s) (?)101091010131110108856656668811999810877135910999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)139157131125942891731161215923747120101279716448826410661331623640290948376575364103146406281199
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
5
S
15
ESE
5
W
5
S
10
ESE
5
WNW
5
ESE
15
ENE
10
NNW
10
NNE
25
NNE
10
WSW
10
S
15
S
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SW
5
S
5
ESE
5
W
10
SW
10
WSW
5
NW
5
WSW
15
SSE
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
glassglassoncrosscross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
glassglassoffoffcross-
off
offcrossoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:39PM
1.41
11:47AM
1.04
12:22AM
1.37
12:35PM
0.95
1:17AM
1.34
1:41PM
0.87
2:27AM
1.33
3:11PM
0.84
3:44AM
1.37
4:40PM
0.89
4:56AM
1.45
5:49PM
1.00
5:57AM
1.55
6:44PM
1.15
6:51AM
1.62
7:32PM
1.31
7:40AM
1.65
8:16PM
1.47
8:27AM
1.62
8:59PM
1.60
9:13AM
1.54
9:42PM
1.68
9:58AM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:06AM
0.32
5:41PM
0.27
6:59AM
0.38
6:23PM
0.33
8:09AM
0.42
7:21PM
0.39
9:35AM
0.40
8:40PM
0.42
10:54AM
0.32
10:08PM
0.40
11:56AM
0.20
11:24PM
0.32
12:45PM
0.08
12:28AM
0.21
1:28PM
-0.03
1:25AM
0.10
2:08PM
-0.09
2:18AM
0.02
2:46PM
-0.12
3:09AM
-0.02
3:23PM
-0.10
4:00AM
-0.02
4:00PM
-0.04
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wed
10
Sunrise-6:56--6:58--6:58--6:58--7:00--7:00--7:01--7:01--7:01--7:03--7:03--7:03-
Sunset--6:45--6:44--6:43--6:42--6:40--6:39--6:37--6:37--6:36--6:35--6:34--6:32
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Rain (mm)
1-----------1-25431-261---131944346465
Temp. °C232122222222222122212328242223212020212022222322222121211819201921201919
Feels °C (?)242322232321232222212326242223222120211922202120222222231920212122212020

Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri night, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 116mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun night, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Forster Beach (Nambucca) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Forster Beach (Nambucca) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Forster Beach (Nambucca) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Forster Beach (Nambucca) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Forster Beach (Nambucca)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Forster Beach (Nambucca) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Forster Beach (Nambucca) is 31 km (19 miles) from the city of Coffs Harbour. If you plan a holiday in Port Macquarie, look for hotels and other accommodation in Coffs Harbour. Coffs Harbour has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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