Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forresters today (06 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Forresters at 8PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Forresters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Mon 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | S 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 349 | 240 | 161 | 121 | 94 | 73 | 52 | 37 | 36 | 52 | 318 | 836 | 1412 | 1252 | 1104 | 1247 | 1541 | 1552 | 1406 | 1224 | 1138 | 996 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:05PM1.25m | 7:33AM1.52m | 7:50PM1.21m | 8:07AM1.58m | 8:32PM1.18m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:11PM0.31m | 1:07AM0.22m | 1:57PM0.24m | 1:41AM0.24m | 2:39PM0.19m | 2:14AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 |
 | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | 7:27 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 |
| kJ | 349 | 240 | 161 | 121 | 94 | 73 | 52 | 37 | 36 | 26 | 41 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 35 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 16 | NE 4 | NE 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | — | — | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 18 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | — | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 13 | NE 6 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | ENE 9 | SE 7 | S 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 25 | 79 | 19 | 29 | 64 | — | — | — | 82 | 52 | 318 | 836 | 1412 | 1252 | 1104 | 1247 | 1541 | 1552 | 1406 | 1224 | 1138 | 996 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 508 | 22 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 86 | 252 | 184 | 234 | 121 | 121 | 234 | 475 | 773 | 773 | 184 | 184 | 14 | 34 |
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