Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forresters today (16 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Forresters at 11PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Forresters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
123 | 116 | 102 | 100 | 93 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 51 | 48 | 48 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:07PM1.86m | 10:03AM1.14m | 9:59PM1.81m | 10:59AM1.13m | 10:51PM1.71m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:33PM0.25m | 4:02AM-0.06m | 3:26PM0.29m | 4:55AM-0.02m | 4:22PM0.34m | 5:46AM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | |
— | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
113 | 116 | 116 | 158 | 132 | 173 | 173 | 140 | 137 | 137 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 137 | 143 | 146 | 146 | 160 | 198 | 161 | 167 | 167 | 206 | 167 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
123 | 116 | 102 | 100 | 93 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 51 | 48 | 48 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | S 12 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | S 12 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 41 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNW 2 | — | — | NNW 2 | — | — | N 4 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 4 |
— | 5 | 4 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 13 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
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