Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Backdoor 4 today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Backdoor 4 at 12PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Backdoor 4. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 16 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 49 | 48 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 44 | 49 | 62 | 68 | 74 | 40 | 39 | 59 | 39 | 37 | 40 | 62 | 62 | 48 | 47 | 35 | 30 | 52 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:54AM1.25m | 3:15PM1.25m | 2:58AM1.20m | 4:06PM1.38m | 4:05AM1.17m | 4:56PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:36AM0.23m | 9:11PM0.53m | 9:25AM0.22m | 10:21PM0.44m | 10:15AM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 49 | 36 | 34 | 27 | 38 | 24 | 26 | 40 | 62 | 62 | 48 | 47 | 35 | 30 | 21 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 15 | E 8 | S 14 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 34 | 33 | 21 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 59 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 52 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | E 8 | S 16 | S 15 | — | S 15 | S 15 | N 10 | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 16 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | — |
| kJ | 49 | 48 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 16 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 4 | — | NE 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 15 | — | 17 | 9 | 18 | 44 | 49 | 62 | 68 | 74 | — | — | 23 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 238 | 338 | 112 | 37 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 2 | 2 |
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