Forster Beach surf break

Forster Beach surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 22 Aug 2025 AEST
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Forster Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Forster Beach sea temperature is
19.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Forster Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach at 7PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)--
Afternoon (22 Aug)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (22 Aug)8ft (2.5m)9s

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

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Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
!
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
4
4
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
ENE
3.5
ENE
3
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.1
ENE
2
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.9
SSW
2.2
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.3
S
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.9
S
Period(s) (?)89999999999988991010999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)227629061317110410399397787136455724697718901015130515131524130110411895172415511385692
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
10
S
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crossoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:49PM
1.74
8:26AM
1.31
8:29PM
1.72
9:03AM
1.36
9:06PM
1.66
9:38AM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:21PM
0.35
2:23AM
0.19
2:03PM
0.32
2:57AM
0.19
2:44PM
0.32
3:28AM
0.21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Sunrise------6:18-------6:16-------6:16-
Sunset-5:25-------5:27-------5:27------
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
521--------1------------
Temp. °C171715151313131620181615141414151616151413121115
Feels °C (?)16161213121110141613131210101091111111097610
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Port Macquarie

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Forster Beach (calm at TareeAirportAws 35 km from Forster Beach). A 2.8m swell from the ENE

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35 km away, 1 h 26 min ago

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0.0
19.2
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