Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forresters today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Forresters at 12PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 10). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Forresters. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 62 | 469 | 736 | 595 | 345 | 288 | 237 | 184 | 139 | 106 | 102 | 74 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:03AM1.06m | 6:09PM1.71m | 6:59AM1.13m | 7:01PM1.78m | 7:49AM1.20m | 7:50PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:31AM0.33m | 1:02AM0.07m | 12:29PM0.27m | 1:49AM-0.00m | 1:22PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 524 | 474 | 407 | 272 | 188 | 115 | 78 | 78 | 68 | 66 | 62 | 469 | 736 | 595 | 345 | 288 | 237 | 184 | 139 | 106 | 102 | 74 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 13 | S 13 | NNE 6 | N 6 | E 13 | E 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 28 | 31 | 54 | 52 | 45 | 44 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | N 6 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | N 4 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 14 | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | W 4 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | W 3 |
| kJ | 15 | 37 | 37 | 44 | 37 | 30 | 34 | 21 | 10 | 6 | — | — | — | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 166 | 168 | 131 | 222 | 222 | 164 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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