Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forresters today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Forresters at 9AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 31). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Forresters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 335 | 243 | 180 | 121 | 114 | 86 | 54 | 52 | 51 | 34 | 38 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 116 | 143 | 143 | 86 | 39 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 39 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 00:49AM1.04m | 12:46PM1.58m | 2:02AM1.01m | 1:52PM1.50m | 3:20AM1.03m | 3:05PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:08AM0.43m | 7:52PM0.17m | 7:16AM0.50m | 9:01PM0.20m | 8:38AM0.54m | 10:06PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | ENE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 5 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | ENE 7 | S 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 335 | 243 | 41 | 121 | 114 | 82 | 109 | 106 | 61 | 61 | 44 | 47 | 37 | 19 | 116 | 143 | 143 | 86 | 39 | 27 | 12 | 27 | 26 | 39 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | NE 6 | S 12 | E 9 | E 9 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 6 | SSE 9 | S 6 | NE 7 | E 13 |
| kJ | 2 | 44 | 180 | 2 | 2 | — | 54 | 52 | 51 | 34 | 38 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 30 | 21 | 42 | 29 | 28 | 20 | 29 | 6 | 12 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | E 12 | — | — | SSE 11 | ENE 8 | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | E 13 | S 6 | — |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | 37 | 23 | — | — | 20 | 31 | 30 | — | 3 | 6 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | NE 7 | NNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | S 3 | SE 4 | E 3 | E 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 53 | 120 | 92 | 43 | 72 | 86 | — | 204 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | 49 | 54 | 18 | 14 | 34 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 56 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 81 | 352 | 213 | 213 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 613 | 104 | 4 | 96 |
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