
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forster Beach today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Forster Beach at 12PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Forster Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the SSE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | NNE 6 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
123 | 184 | 127 | 117 | 151 | 87 | 70 | 68 | 48 | 94 | 201 | 277 | 287 | 489 | 1792 | 2234 | 1353 | 832 | 528 | 398 | 349 | 373 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:43PM1.52m | 3:28AM1.07m | 3:54PM1.58m | 4:48AM1.12m | 5:03PM1.64m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:51AM0.52m | 9:48PM0.46m | 9:14AM0.53m | 11:06PM0.37m | 10:33AM0.49m | |||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 28 | 24 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 18 | 21 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 6 | S 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
123 | 184 | 127 | 117 | 83 | 87 | 62 | 46 | 29 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 1436 | 1793 | 1353 | 832 | 528 | 398 | 349 | 373 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | NE 6 | ENE 9 | E 9 | S 9 | E 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | E 9 | ENE 9 |
41 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 85 | 20 | 70 | 68 | 48 | 33 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 20 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 7 | SE 13 |
9 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 30 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 19 | 23 | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | 16 | 84 | 151 | 56 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 94 | 201 | 277 | 287 | 489 | 1792 | 2234 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 35 | 52 | 34 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 69 | 172 | 172 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 459 | 107 | 13 |
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