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Forresters surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 22 Mar 2026 AEDT
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Forresters surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Forresters sea temperature is
23.9° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Forresters today?

The current surf forecast for Forresters at 11AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (22 Mar)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (22 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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

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16 DaysHourly
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Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SE
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.5
E
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1
E
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.2
SSE
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
Period(s) (?)6810101099998667776666128899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2435333168628076743544709211010712083191515161200220269
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
10
S
5
S
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
0
ESE
0
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
ESE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononononglassglassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:22AM
1.31
11:43PM
1.59
12:14PM
1.18
12:33AM
1.56
1:17PM
1.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:21AM
0.13
5:17PM
0.20
6:16AM
0.18
6:00PM
0.30
7:20AM
0.24
6:52PM
0.40
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise--6:58-------6:58-------6:58-----
Sunset-----7:02-------7:01-------7:00--
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---1-----1-------1-11---
Temp. °C222121232423232222222222222222222120202223232222
Feels °C (?)232122242423242324242422222222222222212423222223
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