Forresters Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.39° S 151.49° E

Issued: 9 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Forresters sea temperature is
19.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (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) & DateWave HeightWave 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)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly 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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.2
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.5
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
SW
15
SE
Wind State
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
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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)
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
1.1
NE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
S
10
Energy kJ
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)
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.5
E
11
Energy kJ
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)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.4
S
12
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.3
SSW
7
0.2
NNE
6
Energy kJ
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)
0.4
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.7
NNW
3
0.8
NNW
3
0.9
N
4
1
NNW
5
0.6
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
SSW
7
Energy kJ
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
5
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
3
3
1
3
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
7
5
4
7
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
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