4 Mile Beach and Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 17 May 2026 AEST
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4 Mile Beach and Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 4 Mile Beach and Point sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at 4 Mile Beach and Point today?

The current surf forecast for 4 Mile Beach and Point at 6PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (17 May)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (17 May)6ft (1.9m)8s

Table - waves today at 4 Mile Beach and Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NE
8
2
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.8
NE
8
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
1.9
NE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
515
540
511
534
490
460
632
666
666
680
680
626
591
539
450
450
460
460
450
370
370
387
386
312
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
0
WSW
5
SSW
0
SW
5
ESE
5
SE
0
SSE
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
0
SE
10
ESE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:50AM1.00m
8:18PM1.45m
9:54AM0.98m
9:10PM1.46m
10:58AM0.96m
10:05PM1.44m
Low Tide
2:00PM0.46m
3:27AM-0.05m
2:51PM0.51m
4:25AM-0.07m
3:47PM0.55m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:55
4:54
4:53
4:52
1
1
Temp °C
13
17
21
20
17
14
15
15
14
16
17
15
13
13
11
9
8
14
18
15
11
10
9
8
12
16
19
19
16
13
15
15
14
16
17
15
14
13
10
7
5
12
17
13
9
8
7
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NE
8
2
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.8
NE
8
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
1.9
NE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
9
Energy kJ
515
540
511
534
490
460
632
666
666
680
680
626
591
539
450
450
460
460
450
370
370
387
386
312
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
11
10
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
6
6
6
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
17
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
S
3
0.6
SSE
3
1.3
SSE
5
1.5
S
6
1.5
S
6
Energy kJ
3
5
1
9
72
136
146
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Distance (km)
35
141
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
80
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
80
80
35
35
35
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
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