Forster Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.20° S 152.54° E

Forster Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Forster Beach sea temperature is
19.4° C
0.5° 

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 (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach at 10AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (27 Jul)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (27 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.3
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
7
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.5
NE
6
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
533
441
274
287
234
230
186
151
173
137
82
58
42
42
27
24
24
14
14
13
19
21
19
18
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
10
ESE
10
E
10
NE
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
ENE
15
ENE
5
N
10
NNW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:34AM1.04m
6:49PM1.59m
7:25AM1.09m
7:31PM1.63m
8:09AM1.14m
8:09PM1.66m
Low Tide
1:05AM0.46m
12:10PM0.48m
1:43AM0.38m
12:55PM0.45m
2:17AM0.31m
1:37PM0.41m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:09
5:09
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
12
14
15
16
17
15
14
13
13
14
18
17
18
16
14
13
12
16
19
19
16
13
Feels °C
11
11
10
14
14
14
15
14
13
11
11
12
16
14
17
15
11
10
8
12
14
12
9
6
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