Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forresters today (07 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Forresters at 9PM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 07). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Forresters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the S by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 201 | 372 | 371 | 639 | 902 | 1228 | 1314 | 1032 | 879 | 536 | 450 | 471 | 371 | 210 | 169 | 133 | 297 | 940 | 1708 | 2380 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:00PM1.56m | 5:57AM1.12m | 5:57PM1.63m | 6:45AM1.22m | 6:46PM1.66m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:24AM0.43m | 11:54PM0.15m | 11:28AM0.35m | 00:41AM0.08m | 12:24PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 7 | ESE 13 | SE 12 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 201 | 372 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 708 | 536 | 450 | 471 | 371 | 210 | 169 | 133 | 50 | 17 | 38 | 54 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | S 26 |
| kJ | 106 | 8 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 69 | 51 | 50 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 14 | E 17 | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 371 | 639 | 902 | 1228 | 1314 | 1032 | 879 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 297 | 940 | 1708 | 2380 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 22 | 14 | 164 | 154 | 38 | 15 | 154 | 121 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 566 | 741 | 475 | 234 |
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