Backdoor 4 Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.28° S 151.57° E

Issued: 3 pm 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Backdoor 4 sea temperature is
19.6° C

Normal for this time of year

Backdoor 4 surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Backdoor 4 today (14 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Backdoor 4 at 10PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 14). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jun)--
Afternoon (14 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (14 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

Table - waves today at Backdoor 4. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
1.7
SSE
6
1.8
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.5
S
15
0.9
ENE
9
1.1
E
9
0.7
S
13
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
80
80
84
78
226
293
286
218
113
71
80
86
111
106
125
131
190
166
141
161
183
173
173
173
Wind (km/h)
20
S
25
SSW
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
NE
5
NNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNW
10
NW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:25PM1.82m
8:13AM1.16m
8:16PM1.87m
9:08AM1.15m
9:07PM1.86m
Low Tide
12:49PM0.22m
2:16AM-0.02m
1:41PM0.23m
3:09AM-0.06m
2:33PM0.25m
4:03AM-0.06m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
17
17
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
15
15
17
19
19
18
18
17
17
16
Feels °C
17
13
13
14
13
12
13
14
14
15
14
15
15
14
14
14
15
16
16
16
16
15
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
9
1.1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
9
1.1
E
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
Energy kJ
80
80
84
78
62
62
62
65
113
71
80
86
111
106
125
131
190
144
141
161
183
173
173
173
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
8
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
3
3
7
27
27
62
37
18
18
42
21
21
123
166
106
139
99
87
84
84
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.3
S
7
0.4
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
Energy kJ
4
4
7
3
3
65
28
21
14
8
15
106
99
8
14
18
14
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
4
1.2
S
5
1.6
SSE
6
1.7
SSE
6
1.8
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
0.3
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.2
WSW
3
Energy kJ
19
75
176
226
293
286
218
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
169
0
156
135
45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
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