Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forster Beach today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Forster Beach at 5PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Forster Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 423 | 355 | 308 | 220 | 224 | 163 | 132 | 72 | 40 | 25 | 24 | 18 | 21 | 29 | 19 | 32 | 50 | 42 | 41 | 38 | 39 | 34 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:21AM1.32m | 11:21PM1.45m | 12:06PM1.35m | 00:10AM1.35m | 12:58PM1.39m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:01AM0.27m | 5:01PM0.44m | 5:38AM0.31m | 5:55PM0.49m | 6:20AM0.37m | 7:01PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 423 | 355 | 308 | 220 | 224 | 163 | 132 | 72 | 40 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 29 | 19 | 32 | 50 | 42 | 41 | 38 | 39 | 34 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | E 15 | NE 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 35 | 35 | 34 | 17 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 16 | E 15 | S 20 | E 15 | NE 9 | E 15 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | NE 5 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | NE 3 | E 13 | S 11 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | S 10 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 18 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | N 4 | WNW 2 | W 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 6 | NE 4 | NE 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | W 4 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | — | 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 42 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 35 | — | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 35 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 59 | 129 | 13 | 120 | 74 | 59 | 13 | 59 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 15 |
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