Forster Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.20° S 152.54° E

Forster Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Forster Beach sea temperature is
20.1°C
0.7° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach at 2AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (27 Sep)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (27 Sep)8ft (2.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat night, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.7
S
6
1.7
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.6
S
7
2.4
SSE
8
2.4
SSE
8
1.7
S
8
1.6
S
9
2
SSE
8
1.6
S
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
9
1.3
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
298
261
212
162
219
278
275
276
672
709
381
373
560
356
379
245
215
251
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
15
N
30
WSW
35
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
30
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
7:42PM1.52m
8:13AM1.47m
8:22PM1.49m
8:50AM1.53m
9:04PM1.44m
Low Tide
2:02AM0.19m
2:17PM0.26m
2:34AM0.18m
3:00PM0.24m
clear
clear
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cloud
light rain
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cloud
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light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:49
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1
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1
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Temp °C
21
20
18
18
16
17
18
17
16
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
17
17
15
14
12
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14
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11
11
11
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12
12
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12
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14
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