Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forster Beach today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Forster Beach at 1AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Forster Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue night, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue night, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 47 | 148 | 232 | 645 | 902 | 878 | 1162 | 963 | 752 | 555 | 343 | 1005 | 922 | 769 | 819 | 682 | 575 | 523 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:52PM1.22m | 11:15AM1.56m | 11:33PM1.13m | 11:55AM1.52m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:33AM0.36m | 5:39PM0.42m | 5:04AM0.43m | 6:27PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 8 | S 16 | S 14 | S 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 47 | 37 | 37 | 22 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 27 | 124 | 268 | 343 | 1005 | 922 | 769 | 819 | 682 | 575 | 523 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | E 15 | S 17 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 14 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 19 | 18 | 28 | 27 | 16 | — | 4 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 236 | 49 | 46 | 37 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | NE 11 | NE 11 | S 15 | — | S 18 | E 15 | E 15 | NE 10 | NE 9 | S 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | — | E 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 119 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 9 | — | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 53 | 148 | 232 | 645 | 902 | 878 | 1162 | 963 | 752 | 555 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 5 | 181 | 137 | 187 | 410 | 417 | 362 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 137 | 201 | 201 |
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