Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Backdoor 4 today (25 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Backdoor 4 at 9PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Backdoor 4. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sun 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 311 | 224 | 194 | 168 | 149 | 106 | 93 | 83 | 113 | 113 | 107 | 90 | 98 | 96 | 72 | 84 | 114 | 125 | 138 | 244 | 210 | 190 | 190 | 196 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 5:11PM1.41m | 5:34AM0.96m | 5:53PM1.46m | 6:25AM0.96m | 6:33PM1.50m | 7:11AM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:22AM0.40m | 11:59PM0.41m | 11:06AM0.42m | 00:44AM0.35m | 11:50AM0.42m | 1:26AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 311 | 224 | 10 | 20 | 18 | 106 | 93 | 83 | 113 | 113 | 107 | 90 | 98 | 96 | 72 | 84 | 114 | 125 | 138 | 244 | 210 | 190 | 190 | 196 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | E 8 | NE 9 | S 17 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 18 | SSW 5 | S 17 | SE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 3 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 50 | 83 | 78 | 76 | 74 | 51 | 66 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 36 | 22 | 24 | 10 | 53 | 45 | 58 | 56 | 49 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 9 | — | S 18 | NE 9 | S 10 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 11 | S 19 | SE 12 | S 18 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 18 | ESE 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 |
| kJ | — | 3 | — | 6 | 3 | 30 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 23 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 54 | 37 | 53 | 90 | 80 | 40 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 219 | — | 194 | 168 | 149 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 65 | 49 | 20 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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