Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Backdoor 4 today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Backdoor 4 at 2PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 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 ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 96 | 72 | 31 | 47 | 50 | 49 | 66 | 97 | 101 | 95 | 86 | 82 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 2486 | 1985 | 2200 | 2344 | 2597 | 2265 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:10AM1.00m | 10:02PM1.51m | 10:54AM0.99m | 10:41PM1.47m | 11:41AM0.99m | 11:22PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:17AM0.23m | 3:27PM0.45m | 4:58AM0.25m | 4:08PM0.48m | 5:39AM0.26m | 4:53PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 |
 | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | 4:52 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
| kJ | 96 | 72 | 31 | 47 | 50 | 49 | 66 | 97 | 101 | 95 | 86 | 82 | 55 | 55 | 21 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 1784 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 2029 | 1682 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | E 10 | SSW 7 | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 55 | 15 | — | — | 20 | — | — | — | 19 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 7 | E 11 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | S 9 | NNW 5 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 7 | S 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
| kJ | 17 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 16 | 18 | 24 | 25 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 25 | 38 | 320 | 678 | 2486 | 1985 | 2200 | 2344 | 2597 | 2265 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 14 | 37 | 40 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 27 | 14 | 19 | 37 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 19 | 135 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 21 |
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