Forster Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.20° S 152.54° E

Forster Beach WaveFinder

Issued: 4 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Forster Beach sea temperature is
19.7°C
0.2° 

Forster Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Forster Beach surf forecast from 5 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period, SSE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 7 Oct, 5PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, S swell with 1,985 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 6 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Forster Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Forster Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 06) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Forster Beach in the next 16 days are 3.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 7s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 10) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Tue 6th Oct)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 9th Oct)8ft (2.5m) 11s
Most Powerful 5PM (Wed 7th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Forster Beach over the next 16 days.


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