
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forster Beach today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Forster Beach at 6PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Forster Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 6 | S 6 | E 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
418 | 1134 | 1032 | 1039 | 850 | 808 | 594 | 589 | 423 | 355 | 308 | 220 | 191 | 163 | 132 | 72 | 40 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:40AM1.29m | 10:39PM1.54m | 11:21AM1.32m | 11:21PM1.45m | 12:06PM1.35m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:28AM0.24m | 4:15PM0.40m | 5:01AM0.27m | 5:01PM0.44m | 5:38AM0.31m | 5:55PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 7 |
378 | 1134 | 1032 | 1039 | 850 | 808 | 594 | 589 | 423 | 355 | 308 | 220 | 191 | 163 | 132 | 72 | 40 | 25 | 10 | 26 | 25 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | E 15 | ENE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 10 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 |
418 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 80 | 81 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 17 | 10 | 24 | 9 | 15 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | E 17 | E 17 | S 21 | S 21 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 16 | E 15 | S 20 | ENE 9 | E 15 | ENE 9 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | E 13 |
3 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | WNW 3 | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | — | NNE 4 | SW 6 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 22 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 13 | — | 1 | 36 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 15 | 35 | 195 | 59 | 35 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 34 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 67 | 13 | 195 | 137 | 74 |
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