
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forresters today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Forresters at 4AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Forresters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 42 | 41 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 26 | 48 | 42 | 40 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 37 | 36 | 51 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on |
High Tide | 10:51PM1.71m | 11:55AM1.14m | 11:44PM1.58m | 12:52PM1.16m | 00:37AM1.43m | 1:49PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:22PM0.34m | 5:46AM0.03m | 5:20PM0.40m | 6:35AM0.11m | 6:24PM0.47m | 7:23AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 10 |
149 | 161 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 170 | 263 | 135 | 167 | 164 | 130 | 130 | 103 | 90 | 59 | 59 | 66 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 51 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 11 |
16 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 23 | 41 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 19 | 17 | 42 | 40 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 37 | 36 | 59 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | S 12 | — | S 19 | S 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 10 | S 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | — | SSW 7 | NNE 6 |
2 | 2 | — | — | — | 42 | — | 7 | 6 | 30 | 26 | 48 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 6 | — | 10 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | SSW 7 |
2 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 33 | 47 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 46 | 46 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
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