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Forster Beach surf break

Forster Beach surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 08 Dec 2025 AEDT
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Forster Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Forster Beach sea temperature is
21.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Forster Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach at 4AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm December 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Dec)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Afternoon (09 Dec)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (09 Dec)5ft (1.5m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Mon
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ENE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
1.3
NE
1.4
NE
1.5
NE
1.5
NE
1.3
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)555555556666665455666999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)809696776255841021311411048364555042566886805312412190
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
15
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
ENE
20
E
20
NE
15
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
SW
5
ESE
10
ESE
35
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:29AM
1.18
12:30PM
1.72
1:24AM
1.17
1:21PM
1.63
2:18AM
1.18
2:11PM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:22PM
0.23
5:45AM
0.47
7:16PM
0.29
6:42AM
0.55
8:08PM
0.35
7:43AM
0.62
Mon
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Sunrise----5:35-------5:35-------5:35---
Sunset-------7:46-------7:47-------7:49
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
heavy rain
Rain (mm)
---------------1------215
Temp. °C212120202125242423232222222324232221201920222220
Feels °C (?)181919202225232322242425252524232323222021242317
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