
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forster Beach today (23 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Forster Beach at 12AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Forster Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
242 | 242 | 237 | 227 | 177 | 177 | 143 | 143 | 113 | 113 | 88 | 84 | 62 | 312 | 254 | 449 | 643 | 1170 | 1037 | 1712 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:34PM1.35m | 2:30AM1.12m | 3:26PM1.38m | 3:25AM1.04m | 4:21PM1.42m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:01PM0.69m | 8:41AM0.53m | 10:21PM0.68m | 9:33AM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 |
242 | 242 | 237 | 227 | 177 | 177 | 143 | 143 | 113 | 113 | 88 | 84 | 62 | 55 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 884 | 1037 | 1712 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 5 | S 10 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | S 14 | S 17 | SE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
31 | 31 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | — | E 12 | — | E 10 | E 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 10 | SE 8 | S 15 | S 14 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 12 | S 18 | E 10 | E 10 |
14 | 14 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 30 | 3 | 20 | 92 | 312 | 254 | 449 | 643 | 1170 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
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