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Forresters Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Newcastle (55 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Forresters surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 03 Apr 2026 AEDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Forresters surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Forresters sea temperature is
23.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Forresters today?
The current surf forecast for Forresters at 8AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (03 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (03 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Forresters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
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 kJ (?) | 38 | 36 | 45 | 45 | 34 | 82 | 176 | 239 | 195 | 247 | 293 | 327 | 285 | 212 | 155 | 341 | 565 | 273 | 215 | 298 | 258 | 204 | 192 | 225 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:49AM 1.31 | 10:04PM 1.52 | 10:26AM 1.23 | 10:37PM 1.51 | 11:03AM 1.14 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:50AM 0.19 | 3:46PM 0.23 | 4:29AM 0.20 | 4:15PM 0.29 | 5:08AM 0.24 | 4:44PM 0.35 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:45 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
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