Forresters surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 25 Nov 2025 AEDT
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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
21.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Forresters today?

The current surf forecast for Forresters at 12AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 25). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Nov)--
Afternoon (26 Nov)--
Evening (26 Nov)4ft (1.2m)9s

Table - waves today at Forresters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SE
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.9
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)99999991111111088710101010667777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)221221190172168138121146146143135515062127989696961071431327934
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
30
N
30
NW
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
W
10
SSW
15
ESE
15
S
20
SSE
15
S
10
S
5
NW
15
ENE
30
ENE
35
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
offglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:56AM
0.96
12:37PM
1.40
1:56AM
0.99
1:28PM
1.35
2:58AM
1.05
2:27PM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:53PM
0.28
6:04AM
0.55
7:42PM
0.28
7:04AM
0.59
8:32PM
0.26
8:17AM
0.61
Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sunrise----5:37-------5:37-------5:37---
Sunset-------7:43-------7:44-------7:45
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C292724242531292928252221243030272220191919212222
Feels °C (?)272322242429262629242019212628252118171819191818
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