Forresters Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.39° S 151.49° E

Forresters 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Forresters sea temperature is
17.8°C
0.8° 

Forresters surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Forresters today (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Forresters at 2AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 25). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (26 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Evening (26 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun morning).

Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
10
1.3
S
5
1.6
S
6
1.7
SSE
7
1.6
S
7
1.5
S
8
1.8
SSE
7
2.3
SSE
8
2.2
SSE
8
2.2
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
6
6
3
3
7
75
193
277
277
253
317
588
666
665
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
S
35
S
30
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
WSW
35
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
7:08PM1.49m
7:40AM1.41m
7:46PM1.48m
8:15AM1.50m
8:27PM1.44m
Low Tide
1:29AM0.12m
1:41PM0.22m
2:00AM0.10m
2:23PM0.17m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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1
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Temp °C
23
22
21
21
21
26
27
26
22
16
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
15
Feels °C
20
20
19
20
20
24
22
22
21
11
11
10
11
12
8
9
9
10
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