Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forster Beach today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Forster Beach at 1AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Forster Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 4 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 954 | 823 | 663 | 550 | 408 | 336 | 218 | 180 | 223 | 237 | 342 | 225 | 152 | 107 | 62 | 37 | 26 | 19 | 35 | 29 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:17PM1.57m | 8:47AM1.55m | 8:59PM1.50m | 9:24AM1.59m | 9:37PM1.41m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:09PM0.29m | 2:33AM0.20m | 2:53PM0.27m | 3:05AM0.22m | 3:34PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 954 | 823 | 663 | 550 | 408 | 336 | 218 | 180 | 144 | 99 | 75 | 225 | 152 | 107 | 62 | 37 | 26 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 12 | NE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 109 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 50 | 35 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | S 21 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | S 20 | S 20 | E 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 18 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 7 | E 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 3 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | — | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | NE 6 | NE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 9 | 23 | 39 | 39 | 73 | — | 223 | 237 | 342 | — | — | — | 8 | 9 | — | — | 35 | 29 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 938 | 938 | 89 | 74 | 35 | 15 | 0 | 52 | 187 | 142 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 945 | 373 | 89 | 59 |
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