Forster Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.20° S 152.54° E

Issued: 3 pm 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Forster Beach sea temperature is
20.3° 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 (29 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach at 12AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)--
Afternoon (29 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (29 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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 afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.2
ESE
9
1.4
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.4
SSE
17
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
S
16
1.1
NE
5
1.2
NNE
5
1.1
NE
5
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
311
227
232
295
230
196
179
147
133
142
128
140
131
60
57
97
90
81
56
61
55
52
45
31
Wind (km/h)
10
E
5
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
7:13PM1.63m
7:37AM1.09m
7:54PM1.66m
8:26AM1.10m
8:34PM1.68m
9:12AM1.12m
Low Tide
12:30PM0.43m
2:02AM0.40m
1:12PM0.41m
2:41AM0.35m
1:52PM0.41m
3:19AM0.31m
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<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>
4:53
4:53
4:54
4:54
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
16
16
17
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
16
19
19
18
17
16
15
15
17
Feels °C
14
15
14
15
15
15
15
15
16
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
15
15
14
14
14
13
13
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
9
0.6
ESE
10
0.9
SSE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
0.3
S
11
1.1
E
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
SE
8
Energy kJ
240
71
98
295
230
196
179
147
133
142
128
21
131
60
57
37
37
23
37
31
53
52
45
31
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
11
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.2
S
9
0.3
S
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
17
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
S
17
0.5
E
5
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
Energy kJ
79
66
63
33
14
30
7
25
13
22
21
53
19
53
11
21
90
81
43
40
38
17
17
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
15
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
E
13
0.2
S
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
S
9
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.3
S
17
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
S
17
0.4
SSE
17
0.4
SE
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
Energy kJ
71
9
9
3
12
3
6
12
11
11
52
19
53
97
19
8
7
18
6
16
15
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.2
ESE
9
0.7
ENE
4
1.1
ESE
7
0.8
ENE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.9
NE
4
1
NE
4
1.1
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.2
NNE
5
1.1
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
Energy kJ
311
227
232
13
140
21
18
12
26
36
47
56
61
55
36
30
24
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
70
70
137
74
22
5
0
0
35
70
120
59
35
35
35
35
70
70
79
35
27
0
15
15
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
6
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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