Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forresters today (07 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Forresters at 8AM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 3.0m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Forresters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2142 | 1708 | 2501 | 2369 | 2401 | 2586 | 2460 | 2297 | 2097 | 1951 | 1639 | 1418 | 1309 | 1227 | 1050 | 1324 | 846 | 773 | 701 | 653 | 535 | 554 | 531 | 481 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 00:21AM1.30m | 1:34PM1.25m | 1:18AM1.20m | 2:29PM1.33m | 2:25AM1.12m | 3:27PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:59AM0.22m | 7:29PM0.53m | 7:46AM0.24m | 8:44PM0.49m | 8:39AM0.27m | 10:00PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | S 16 | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 1675 | — | 1874 | 1874 | — | 5 | — | 2297 | 2097 | 1951 | 1639 | 1418 | 1309 | 1227 | 1050 | 1324 | 846 | 773 | 701 | 653 | 535 | 554 | 531 | 481 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 357 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 253 | 232 | 335 | 309 | 273 | 294 | 69 | 70 | 133 | 149 | 38 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | S 20 | S 23 | S 23 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 8 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2142 | 1708 | 2501 | 2369 | 2401 | 2586 | 2460 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 798 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 38 | 38 | 234 | 234 | 163 | 126 | 81 | 14 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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