Forster Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.20° S 152.54° E

Issued: 9 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Forster Beach sea temperature is
20.3° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach at 2AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (24 Jun)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (24 Jun)6ft (1.9m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.6
S
8
1.7
S
8
2
S
8
2
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
398
299
259
253
243
236
235
291
364
529
555
488
270
208
233
235
242
286
237
174
169
186
167
163
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
S
10
SE
10
SSE
5
S
5
WSW
5
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:15AM1.24m
4:12PM1.40m
4:06AM1.17m
5:01PM1.46m
4:58AM1.11m
Low Tide
9:39PM0.66m
9:43AM0.47m
10:47PM0.64m
10:26AM0.47m
11:47PM0.59m
11:07AM0.46m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
16
15
13
13
13
14
16
16
15
15
14
14
14
15
16
16
16
16
16
14
14
14
15
15
Feels °C
13
12
10
10
9
10
11
12
12
12
11
13
12
13
14
13
12
13
13
11
12
13
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
14
0.3
S
14
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
7
1.5
S
7
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.2
ENE
8
2
S
8
0.1
S
15
1.5
S
8
1.3
S
8
0.7
SSW
8
1.6
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
65
34
259
253
243
236
26
36
32
7
555
4
270
208
60
235
242
208
237
174
169
186
167
163
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.5
S
7
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
ENE
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
7
0.4
S
10
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
Energy kJ
15
6
31
30
29
26
7
7
6
1
7
1
4
16
15
28
12
11
7
57
40
28
104
76
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
8
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
S
16
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
S
13
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
S
11
0.4
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
Energy kJ
2
2
6
6
8
8
20
2
2
3
3
3
3
14
7
3
2
32
18
19
17
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
7
1.6
S
8
1.7
S
8
2
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.3
ESE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.6
SE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.3
SE
7
Energy kJ
398
299
235
291
364
529
488
124
139
233
286
179
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
4
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
13
13
13
13
13
0
0
13
0
5
5
22
69
69
5
5
5
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
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