
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forster Beach today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Forster Beach at 2PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 1.8m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Forster Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 6 | S 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 7 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
470 | 359 | 225 | 212 | 152 | 138 | 113 | 116 | 89 | 67 | 77 | 58 | 57 | 78 | 78 | 186 | 226 | 111 | 58 | 88 | 91 | 95 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 12:59PM1.67m | 1:54AM1.11m | 2:02PM1.63m | 3:03AM1.13m | 3:07PM1.59m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:04AM0.45m | 7:48PM0.33m | 7:12AM0.53m | 8:59PM0.34m | 8:31AM0.58m | 10:08PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 20 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 6 | S 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 10 | S 10 |
470 | 359 | 225 | 169 | 136 | 112 | 113 | 116 | 89 | 67 | 77 | 30 | 31 | 78 | 63 | 52 | 226 | 111 | 42 | 24 | 30 | 65 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | E 12 | S 11 | E 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 5 | E 13 | NE 7 | NE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 7 | E 10 |
8 | 8 | — | 3 | 152 | 3 | 79 | 76 | 53 | 59 | 62 | 29 | 57 | 55 | 12 | 3 | 43 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 15 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 7 | SW 5 | S 11 | S 4 | S 4 | S 10 | N 10 | E 13 | SSE 10 | NNE 7 | E 13 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 58 | 2 | 6 | 50 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | — | — | — | WSW 4 | — | ESE 3 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 8 | S 10 | — | SE 4 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
44 | 70 | 192 | 212 | 249 | 138 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 49 | 48 | 78 | 186 | — | 9 | 58 | 88 | 91 | 95 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 52 | 106 | 196 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 236 | 181 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 35 | 410 | 161 | 195 | 59 |
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