Forster Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.20° S 152.54° E

Forster Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Forster Beach sea temperature is
19.9° 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 (09 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Forster Beach at 8AM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)7ft (2.2m)10s
Afternoon (09 Jul)7ft (2.1m)10s
Evening (09 Jul)7ft (2.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSE
11
2.1
SSE
10
2.1
SSE
10
2.3
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.5
SE
10
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1
ESE
12
1.2
ESE
11
1.1
ESE
11
1.1
ESE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
871
848
798
1020
880
800
800
800
681
681
665
753
798
798
647
557
459
407
300
255
252
325
281
275
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNE
10
ENE
15
N
15
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
2:34AM1.26m
3:28PM1.44m
3:38AM1.20m
4:27PM1.54m
4:47AM1.17m
5:28PM1.65m
Low Tide
8:52AM0.42m
10:00PM0.56m
9:51AM0.41m
11:16PM0.47m
10:51AM0.39m
clear
light rain
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
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>
4:59
4:59
5:00
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
16
16
15
14
13
13
12
13
15
15
15
14
13
12
11
13
16
16
16
15
Feels °C
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
11
11
10
11
13
13
14
13
12
10
9
11
14
13
13
12
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