Forresters Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.39° S 151.49° E

Issued: 9 pm 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Forresters sea temperature is
19.6° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Forresters at 2AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s 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 (03 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (03 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (03 Jul)1ft (0.3m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
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
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.3
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
7
1.1
SSW
7
0.6
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
8
1.1
S
8
0.7
S
12
2.3
S
11
3
S
10
3
S
10
2.5
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
8
8
7
7
1
11
11
3
7
26
110
100
271
264
166
126
112
165
131
1276
1729
1537
1224
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
15
S
25
S
30
S
35
SSW
30
S
30
S
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:42PM1.56m
10:30AM1.07m
10:18PM1.52m
11:11AM1.10m
10:55PM1.46m
11:55AM1.14m
Low Tide
4:31AM0.19m
3:52PM0.43m
5:06AM0.19m
4:36PM0.46m
5:41AM0.19m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:58
4:58
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
17
16
15
17
19
17
14
12
11
10
10
12
14
15
15
15
15
14
15
13
14
15
Feels °C
14
12
12
11
10
11
13
9
8
7
7
6
7
9
11
12
13
13
12
9
8
6
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
9
0.6
NE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
8
1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
12
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
13
Energy kJ
77
57
45
28
21
13
15
25
23
23
26
36
65
271
264
166
126
112
84
129
10
11
12
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
6
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.6
S
12
0.4
NE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.4
S
12
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
E
13
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
Energy kJ
9
8
8
7
7
1
11
11
3
7
22
14
100
14
10
5
5
5
41
5
14
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
N
5
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
S
12
0.4
NE
7
0.1
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
8
Energy kJ
6
3
1
1
1
1
3
3
11
12
14
3
13
12
11
11
5
10
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.6
WNW
3
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.5
W
4
0.3
W
3
1.1
SSW
7
0.5
W
4
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
2.3
S
11
3
S
10
3
S
10
2.5
S
9
Energy kJ
2
5
8
15
12
8
12
13
15
7
2
110
7
165
131
1276
1729
1537
1224
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
4
3
3
4
Distance (km)
4
4
4
32
32
39
153
222
33
32
4
0
0
0
7
14
14
7
7
14
121
184
299
299
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
3
3
4
5
4
6
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
7
9
5
6
8
5
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
9
9
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