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Forster Beach (Nambucca) surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 22 Dec 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
23.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


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 Monday (Dec 23) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. 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 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Dec 25) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 7s period and expected on Monday (Dec 23) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Mon 23rd Dec)6ft (1.9m) 7s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 25th Dec)8ft (2.5m) 12s
Most Powerful 5AM (Wed 25th Dec)8ft (2.5m) 13s

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

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Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
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
SSE
1.4
NE
0.9
SSE
0.6
SSE
1.8
NE
0.9
NE
1.5
S
2.2
SSE
2.5
S
1.9
S
1.9
SSE
2.1
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.7
NE
1.3
NE
1
SSE
0.5
NE
1
S
0.8
SE
0.8
SSE
1
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.6
E
0.4
ESE
0.3
S
0.6
ENE
0.6
NNE
0.7
NE
1.3
NE
1.1
NE
Period(s) (?)8510107786121211111110109678681096659855655556
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)11980140743088430236318549939271045672573348188178174144201211381066040372017188715172510067
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
30
NE
20
N
15
NNE
15
NE
15
SSW
15
SSE
30
SSE
10
WSW
10
SSE
20
SE
10
W
10
ESE
20
ENE
10
NNW
10
ENE
25
NNE
5
SW
20
SE
20
SSE
5
SSW
10
S
15
ESE
5
W
10
S
20
SE
5
S
15
ESE
10
ENE
5
WNW
5
ENE
20
ENE
10
NNW
10
E
20
ENE
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
crosscrossoffcrosscrossoffcross-
on
oncrossoncross-
on
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
crossglasscross-
on
oncross-
off
ononcrossononcross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:55PM
1.26
3:10AM
1.03
2:44PM
1.14
4:08AM
1.10
3:39PM
1.05
5:01AM
1.18
4:38PM
0.99
5:48AM
1.27
5:37PM
0.96
6:31AM
1.37
6:32PM
0.95
7:12AM
1.46
7:22PM
0.96
7:52AM
1.54
8:07PM
0.98
8:32AM
1.62
8:50PM
1.00
9:12AM
1.68
9:33PM
1.02
9:52AM
1.72
10:16PM
1.03
10:33AM
1.73
11:02PM
1.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:43PM
0.27
8:40AM
0.56
9:27PM
0.29
9:57AM
0.58
10:11PM
0.30
11:11AM
0.55
10:55PM
0.29
12:15PM
0.49
11:40PM
0.28
1:08PM
0.40
12:23AM
0.26
1:53PM
0.32
1:06AM
0.23
2:36PM
0.24
1:48AM
0.19
3:17PM
0.18
2:29AM
0.16
3:57PM
0.13
3:11AM
0.13
4:38PM
0.09
3:53AM
0.13
5:20PM
0.07
4:37AM
0.16
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise5:41--5:43--5:43--5:43--5:43--5:45--5:46--5:46--5:47--5:47--5:48--5:48--
Sunset-7:50--7:50--7:51--7:51--7:52--7:52--7:52--7:52--7:52--7:52--7:52--7:52-
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Rain (mm)
-------------------51-21-----2------
Temp. °C242725323327242220222222222322283026252423222323222323232321232423232523
Feels °C (?)242522323327201716201921222221282825252323242424242323222123252323242523

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Wed 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).

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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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