Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forresters today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Forresters at 5PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Forresters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 74 | 137 | 219 | 274 | 356 | 375 | 422 | 814 | 1078 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:45PM1.31m | 2:54AM0.93m | 3:41PM1.32m | 4:07AM0.89m | 4:36PM1.36m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:53AM0.39m | 9:27PM0.53m | 8:42AM0.45m | 10:38PM0.50m | 9:37AM0.49m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 14 |
| kJ | 197 | 197 | 197 | 159 | 156 | 126 | 124 | 121 | 94 | 86 | 84 | 64 | 62 | 62 | 44 | 219 | 274 | 356 | 375 | 422 | 814 | 1078 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 43 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | W 3 | SW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 15 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 7 | SSE 19 | S 19 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 66 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 14 | 74 | 137 | 8 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 109 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
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