Forster Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.20° S 152.54° E

Forster Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Forster Beach sea temperature is
21.0°C
0.5° 

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 (04 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach at 1AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Nov)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (04 Nov)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (04 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Fri
6
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
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NE
5
1.6
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.2
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
NE
7
1.2
SSW
6
1
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.5
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
9
1.9
S
7
2
S
8
2
S
8
2.1
S
9
1.9
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
115
171
229
196
167
106
76
65
107
96
62
45
33
48
33
35
38
328
465
553
716
586
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
20
NNE
15
N
10
N
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
S
20
SE
5
NE
10
N
10
NW
30
SSW
15
SW
30
SSW
35
S
30
S
15
S
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
4:11PM1.56m
5:12AM1.28m
5:11PM1.52m
6:07AM1.37m
6:08PM1.48m
Low Tide
11:08PM0.32m
11:07AM0.54m
11:59PM0.30m
12:11PM0.48m
00:41AM0.29m
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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2
4
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Temp °C
22
19
19
19
17
18
18
21
23
21
20
19
17
19
19
20
19
18
18
16
15
14
Feels °C
19
17
18
20
14
15
15
18
20
19
22
19
17
14
16
15
12
12
15
14
13
12
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