Forster Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.20° S 152.54° E

Issued: 9 am 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Forster Beach sea temperature is
20.2° 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 (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach at 4PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)7ft (2.2m)8s
Afternoon (23 Jun)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (23 Jun)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
8
2.2
S
8
2
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
7
1.6
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.9
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
666
650
527
466
398
302
259
259
253
243
282
336
336
345
364
375
344
310
229
228
196
191
183
93
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:22PM1.35m
3:15AM1.24m
4:12PM1.40m
4:06AM1.17m
5:01PM1.46m
Low Tide
8:59AM0.44m
9:39PM0.66m
9:43AM0.47m
10:47PM0.64m
10:26AM0.47m
11:47PM0.59m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
2
3
2
1
Temp °C
12
14
15
16
16
15
14
13
13
14
16
16
15
15
14
14
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
7
9
11
12
13
12
11
10
10
10
12
11
11
13
13
13
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
8
2
S
8
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
S
14
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
7
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
1.7
S
8
1.7
S
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
S
15
1.7
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
0.2
S
12
1.4
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1
SE
7
Energy kJ
542
529
127
72
65
302
259
259
253
243
26
36
32
345
364
7
4
310
229
228
12
191
183
93
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
16
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
S
15
0.1
NE
8
0.2
S
14
0.3
SSW
8
0.2
S
13
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.8
S
8
Energy kJ
149
132
15
15
15
34
31
30
29
26
7
7
6
7
7
5
3
16
11
14
7
10
10
71
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
S
16
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.2
E
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
9
0.1
E
8
0.2
S
14
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
S
10
Energy kJ
15
15
2
2
2
6
6
6
8
7
20
2
2
5
1
1
1
1
14
3
6
6
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
8
2.2
S
8
2
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.9
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1
SE
7
Energy kJ
666
650
527
466
398
282
336
336
375
344
196
104
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
13
13
13
13
0
0
0
0
0
13
13
13
13
0
0
13
22
52
22
69
69
69
59
59
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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