Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forresters today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Forresters at 5PM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 22s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Forresters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1586 | 1124 | 843 | 843 | 826 | 920 | 1137 | 1060 | 627 | 551 | 461 | 391 | 391 | 352 | 295 | 259 | 256 | 256 | 337 | 238 | 216 | 200 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:28AM1.31m | 7:31PM1.65m | 8:07AM1.40m | 8:14PM1.59m | 8:44AM1.46m | 8:54PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:14PM0.21m | 2:00AM0.03m | 2:01PM0.17m | 2:35AM0.06m | 2:47PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 23 | SSE 22 | SSE 22 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 1320 | 830 | 103 | 169 | 156 | 920 | 752 | 710 | 627 | 551 | 461 | 391 | 391 | 352 | 295 | 259 | 256 | 256 | 337 | 238 | 216 | 200 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 22 | E 10 | E 10 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 21 | SSE 20 |
| kJ | 41 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 69 | 124 | 123 | 115 | 114 | 86 | 140 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 23 | SSE 23 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 15 | E 15 | S 21 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | S 19 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 12 |
| kJ | 42 | 104 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 1586 | 1124 | 843 | 843 | 826 | — | 1137 | 1060 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 34 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 0 |
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