Forster Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.20° S 152.54° E

Issued: 3 am 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Forster Beach sea temperature is
19.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach at 6AM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)11ft (3.5m)11s
Afternoon (07 Jul)11ft (3.5m)11s
Evening (07 Jul)11ft (3.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
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
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
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2
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
4
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.1
SSE
10
2
SE
12
1.9
SSE
11
2
SSE
10
2.1
SSE
10
2.2
SE
10
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2139
2310
2507
2927
3414
3529
3310
3102
2814
2498
2129
1798
1733
1384
919
1055
792
763
766
951
443
428
600
681
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
00:41AM1.41m
1:38PM1.29m
1:35AM1.33m
2:31PM1.36m
2:34AM1.26m
3:28PM1.44m
Low Tide
7:08AM0.38m
7:24PM0.61m
7:57AM0.41m
8:40PM0.60m
8:52AM0.42m
10:00PM0.56m
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
<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>
4:58
4:58
4:59
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
15
15
16
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
16
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
12
11
11
11
12
12
13
13
12
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
12
13
12
12
13
12
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.3
SSW
13
1
SE
14
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSW
16
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SSE
11
1
ESE
13
1.5
ESE
12
2.1
SSE
10
2
SE
12
1.9
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
2.2
SE
10
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
Energy kJ
13
12
35
387
6
22
21
25
2498
2129
1798
331
657
919
1055
792
480
528
951
443
428
600
681
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.4
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
ESE
15
1
ESE
14
1.7
ESE
12
1.5
S
11
1.5
ESE
11
1.6
ESE
11
1.6
ESE
11
0.1
S
23
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
13
12
12
59
24
87
347
850
535
480
595
550
10
367
333
109
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
16
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
23
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
21
Energy kJ
19
9
11
7
41
6
6
6
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
4
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
1.9
S
11
2
SSE
10
2.1
SSE
10
Energy kJ
2139
2310
2507
2927
3414
3529
3310
3102
2814
1733
1384
815
763
766
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
5
4
4
2
4
4
5
5
5
5
1
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
324
318
22
22
22
5
22
201
137
137
137
22
5
22
69
120
5
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
6
4
5
8
7
7
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
8
9
8
8
8
7
5
5
8
7
7
6
7
7
5
6
5
5
6
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
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