Forster Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.20° S 152.54° E

Forster Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Forster Beach sea temperature is
21.1°C
1.8° 

Forster Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Forster Beach today (22 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach at 10PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)--
Afternoon (22 Sep)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (22 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
S
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.8
SSE
11
1.4
S
10
0.7
S
19
0.9
S
19
0.9
S
18
0.9
S
16
0.8
S
16
1.8
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
12
1.4
ENE
6
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
1.5
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
606
366
757
416
347
568
515
427
318
247
215
187
178
175
129
123
117
133
129
143
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:54PM1.43m
5:50AM1.13m
5:41PM1.47m
6:29AM1.22m
6:23PM1.51m
Low Tide
10:38AM0.63m
11:58PM0.40m
11:32AM0.55m
00:31AM0.32m
12:16PM0.47m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
 mm
1
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
18
17
17
Feels °C
16
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
13
15
13
14
15
15
15
14
15
13
12
13
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