
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forster Beach today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Forster Beach at 8AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Forster Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2677 | 2415 | 2129 | 1798 | 1628 | 1439 | 988 | 776 | 836 | 810 | 838 | 1020 | 880 | 800 | 800 | 681 | 573 | 561 | 535 | 597 | 634 | 634 | 527 | 507 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 1:35AM1.33m | 2:31PM1.36m | 2:34AM1.26m | 3:28PM1.44m | 3:38AM1.20m | 4:27PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:57AM0.41m | 8:40PM0.60m | 8:52AM0.42m | 10:00PM0.56m | 9:51AM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
2677 | 2415 | 2129 | 1798 | 1628 | 481 | 988 | 776 | 730 | 427 | 283 | 1020 | 880 | 800 | 800 | 681 | 573 | 561 | 535 | 597 | 634 | 634 | 527 | 507 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | — | S 16 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | S 23 | S 19 | S 23 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 21 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 13 | S 20 | S 19 | S 20 | S 21 | ESE 14 |
— | 24 | 87 | 347 | 414 | — | 5 | 763 | 584 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 144 | 149 | 173 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 23 | — | S 18 | S 22 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | — | — | S 14 | S 21 |
— | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 11 | — | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 7 | — | — | 4 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1439 | 858 | — | 836 | 810 | 838 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 69 | 137 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
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