Forster Beach surf break

Forster Beach surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 29 Dec 2025 AEDT
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Forster Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Forster Beach sea temperature is
23.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Forster Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach at 7PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm December 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Dec)--
Afternoon (29 Dec)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (29 Dec)6ft (1.8m)9s

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

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Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.2
S
1.3
SE
1.5
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
2
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
2.1
ESE
1.9
SE
1.9
SE
1.7
ESE
Period(s) (?)9999889999999912121312121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)54254751322425031335437037030430441237932010801177145813451363119713451118961850
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
20
SSE
15
S
5
S
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
20
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrossoffcross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glassglassonononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:11PM
1.32
5:02AM
1.50
5:14PM
1.26
6:00AM
1.60
6:21PM
1.22
6:59AM
1.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:33PM
0.37
11:34AM
0.49
11:29PM
0.36
12:45PM
0.40
12:25AM
0.34
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
Sunrise------5:43-------5:45-------5:46-
Sunset-7:58-------7:59-------7:59------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C202019181615161920201918171617202221212020201920
Feels °C (?)161617171513141718181817171617202019191920201919
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