
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forster Beach today (22 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Forster Beach at 11PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Forster Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
559 | 443 | 362 | 286 | 235 | 209 | 211 | 238 | 312 | 342 | 404 | 444 | 429 | 657 | 598 | 444 | 392 | 485 | 621 | 580 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:57PM1.40m | 6:47AM1.30m | 6:42PM1.42m | 7:24AM1.41m | 7:26PM1.42m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:01PM0.59m | 00:41AM0.33m | 12:49PM0.49m | 1:14AM0.28m | 1:34PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 15 | S 16 | S 17 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 21 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 465 | 450 | 388 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 18 | E 15 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | E 12 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | S 22 | — |
— | — | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 9 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 18 | S 19 | E 15 | E 15 | S 9 | — | — | S 20 | — | S 20 | — | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 8 | — | 7 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
559 | 443 | 362 | 286 | 235 | 209 | 211 | 238 | 312 | 342 | 404 | 444 | 429 | 657 | 598 | 444 | 392 | 485 | 621 | 580 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 943 | 943 | 195 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 195 | 181 | 107 | 714 | 622 | 79 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 522 | 522 | 79 | 79 |
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