Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Backdoor 4 today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Backdoor 4 at 5PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 04). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Backdoor 4. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 101 | 98 | 84 | 82 | 53 | 55 | 55 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 1561 | 1884 | 2047 | 2351 | 2399 | 1490 | 1257 | 928 | 739 | 641 | 565 | 516 | 527 | 450 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:54AM0.99m | 10:41PM1.47m | 11:41AM0.99m | 11:22PM1.42m | 12:32PM1.01m | 00:07AM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:58AM0.25m | 4:08PM0.48m | 5:39AM0.26m | 4:53PM0.53m | 6:21AM0.27m | 5:45PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 |
 | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | 4:52 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 101 | 98 | 84 | 82 | 53 | 55 | 30 | 38 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 1965 | 1490 | 1257 | 928 | 739 | 641 | 565 | 516 | 527 | 450 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 6 | E 10 | ENE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 |
| kJ | 17 | 19 | 18 | 29 | 16 | 8 | 55 | 35 | 3 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 22 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | SW 6 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 21 | 18 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 23 | 19 | 123 | 605 | 1561 | 1884 | 2047 | 2351 | 2399 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 40 | 27 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 123 | 123 | 270 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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