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9:13 am 19 May 2012

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3:27 pm 10 May 2012


Fourth Beach ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Difficulty level: 4.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Fourth Beach Surf Forecast / Australia

2 – 7 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 19 pm Monday 04 Jun 2012

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

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Energy
Swell Map See all maps
Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 0.4
SW
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Period (s) (?) 14 16 15 17 16 16 15 14 13 13 17 17 16 15 15 14 14 14
Surfscale
Wave
Graph

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Max-energy 52 86 78 74 125 118 104 67 63 41 46 72 164 181 171 164 153 127
Wind
(km/h)
30
NE 30
NNE 30
NE 40
NE 45
NNE 35
NE 35
NNE 15
NNW 10
WSW 20
NW 20
WNW 20
W 25
WNW 20
NW 10
WNW 20
NNW 20
N 20
NW
Wind State (?) cross-
off
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Fourth Beach blow from the N
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:14AM
0.56
11:53AM
1.23

1:49AM
0.53
12:18PM
1.16

1:59AM
0.52
12:35PM
1.07

1:21AM
0.53
12:39PM
0.99

11:42PM
0.58
12:28PM
0.91




Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:24AM
0.54


8:15PM 3:02AM
0.40 0.52


9:01PM 2:54AM
0.46 0.52


9:36PM 3:19AM
0.52 0.53


9:21PM 3:43AM
0.57 0.57


8:56PM
0.59


 

Note: the tide data above is for Esperance, Australia which is 6 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Fourth Beach. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.

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Today's Fourth Beach sea temperature is 19.6 °C (Statistics for 04 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 18.1 max: 19.8 min: 17.2 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Thu morning). Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Cool air temperatures (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).
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Summary clear clear some clouds some clouds some clouds rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs clear clear clear clear clear clear clear some clouds some clouds rain shwrs
Rain (mm) - - - - - 4 2 1 - - - - - - - - - 6
High °C 16 15 17 16 14 12 12 14 16 16 16 17 16 15 17 17 17 19
Low °C 13 13 17 14 13 12 11 11 16 13 13 17 14 13 17 14 13 17
Chill °C (?) 14 13 16 14 11 9 9 13 16 16 15 16 15 14 17 17 16 19
Sunrise - 6:50 - - 6:52 - - 6:52 - - 6:52 - - 6:52 - - 6:54 -
Sunset - - 16:50 - - 16:50 - - 16:50 - - 16:50 - - 16:50 - - 16:50
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Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Fourth Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in The Far South? If you are looking for accommodation near Fourth Beach, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in The Far South, consider staying in Esperance which is 5 km (3 miles) away.