Forster Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.20° S 152.54° E

Issued: 9 pm 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Forster Beach sea temperature is
20.5° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach at 4AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (03 Jul)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (03 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NE
8
1.1
NE
7
1
NE
7
0.3
ESE
10
0.9
NE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
1.4
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
8
1.4
SSW
8
1.4
SSW
8
1.5
S
12
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.8
S
12
2.5
S
12
3
S
11
3
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
164
140
104
18
71
30
77
77
54
53
191
186
232
214
636
628
467
332
300
276
872
1660
1962
2166
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
10
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
S
15
SSE
10
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
9:51PM1.65m
10:38AM1.15m
10:30PM1.61m
11:20AM1.17m
11:10PM1.56m
12:03PM1.20m
Low Tide
4:33AM0.29m
3:52PM0.47m
5:09AM0.30m
4:35PM0.51m
5:46AM0.32m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:55
4:55
4:57
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
21
18
17
17
16
18
21
19
16
13
12
11
10
12
15
14
15
14
13
14
14
14
15
16
Feels °C
20
16
15
15
15
17
18
13
9
7
7
7
6
9
12
10
12
11
10
11
10
9
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NE
8
1.1
NE
7
1
NE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
1.2
SSW
8
1
SSW
8
1.5
S
12
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
9
1.3
S
9
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
E
13
Energy kJ
164
140
104
86
71
31
77
77
54
53
41
24
155
123
636
628
467
332
300
276
32
32
21
51
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.5
ENE
7
0.4
SW
5
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.3
E
12
0.2
E
9
0.5
NE
7
0.6
S
13
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
E
12
0.5
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
13
Energy kJ
34
20
19
18
19
30
9
8
8
8
24
7
23
116
23
11
45
65
39
36
14
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.3
ESE
10
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.1
E
15
0.2
E
12
0.3
E
13
0.5
NE
7
0.4
ESE
13
0.4
E
12
0.4
NE
7
0.4
E
11
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
1
10
21
11
12
12
4
11
32
23
54
47
11
40
11
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.9
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.6
SW
5
1
SW
5
1.3
SW
6
1.4
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
8
1.4
SSW
8
1.4
SSW
8
1.8
S
12
2.5
S
12
3
S
11
3
S
11
Energy kJ
2
2
41
41
20
49
111
191
186
232
214
872
1660
1962
2166
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
5
0
5
0
59
59
5
0
0
0
0
5
5
5
0
0
0
22
22
137
137
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
3
3
4
9
4
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
7
9
5
6
8
5
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
9
9
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