Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forresters today (03 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Forresters at 9PM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 03). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 17s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Forresters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 6 | 21 | 5 | 21 | 38 | 38 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 29 | 46 | 61 | 107 | 120 | 120 | 90 | 66 | 47 | 46 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:08PM1.46m | 3:25AM0.96m | 2:25PM1.44m | 3:47AM1.01m | 3:39PM1.45m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18PM0.29m | 7:42AM0.53m | 9:34PM0.26m | 9:08AM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | ENE 8 | S 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 575 | 5 | 298 | 264 | 237 | 207 | 181 | 169 | 216 | 185 | 190 | 194 | 253 | 248 | 248 | 253 | 253 | 214 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 15 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 21 | 5 | 21 | 38 | 38 | 24 | 4 | 23 | 29 | 46 | 61 | 107 | 120 | 120 | 90 | 66 | 47 | 46 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 15 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | — | S 14 | S 7 | S 12 | S 12 | E 17 | E 18 | E 17 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | SSE 8 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 127 | 288 | 981 | 422 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 24 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 273 | 166 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 163 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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