Forster Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.20° S 152.54° E

Forster Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 12 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Forster Beach sea temperature is
21.8°C
0.9° 

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 (13 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 4s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach at 1AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (13 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)4s
Evening (13 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
1.1
NE
4
1.3
NE
5
1.4
NE
5
1.3
NE
5
1.4
NE
6
1.2
ENE
6
0.9
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1
NE
7
1
NE
6
1.1
NE
5
1
NE
6
1
NE
6
1
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
75
107
97
48
48
55
40
26
42
85
110
103
120
93
49
97
85
74
62
67
79
86
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
SE
5
E
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
20
NE
25
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
15
N
5
N
5
W
5
ENE
20
E
25
NNE
25
N
15
N
10
W
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
cross-off
High Tide
11:17PM1.08m
11:28AM1.59m
00:08AM1.04m
12:12PM1.54m
1:03AM1.02m
Low Tide
5:25PM0.39m
4:35AM0.45m
6:10PM0.42m
5:14AM0.53m
6:59PM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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Temp °C
22
22
21
21
20
19
19
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
22
27
26
23
23
23
22
20
Feels °C
21
22
23
22
21
19
20
21
20
20
21
21
23
23
25
29
25
21
22
24
23
20
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