Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 4 Mile today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for 4 Mile at 10AM is: 1.1m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at 4 Mile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 580 | 615 | 742 | 751 | 877 | 877 | 742 | 725 | 619 | 612 | 612 | 612 | 612 | 604 | 590 | 575 | 575 | 534 | 534 | 527 | 424 | 397 | 300 | 475 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:51AM1.56m | 10:11PM2.16m | 12:19PM1.60m | 10:49PM2.14m | 12:47PM1.64m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:02AM0.22m | 4:07PM1.22m | 5:34AM0.21m | 4:49PM1.18m | 6:05AM0.24m | 5:32PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 580 | 615 | 742 | 751 | 877 | 877 | 742 | 183 | 232 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 612 | 604 | 590 | 254 | 294 | 277 | 277 | 527 | 424 | 397 | 246 | 254 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 7 | SW 12 | SSW 9 | S 19 | SW 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 11 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 36 | 23 | 93 | 35 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 725 | 619 | 612 | 612 | 612 | 50 | 44 | 42 | 575 | 575 | 534 | 534 | 2 | 169 | 21 | 72 | 309 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | SSW 9 | S 18 | SW 11 | S 19 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 16 | S 18 | SSE 15 | SW 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 15 | S 15 | SSE 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 9 | 19 | 36 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 7 | 31 | 19 | 31 | 12 | 24 | 155 | 86 | 3 | 41 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 104 | 172 | 66 | 93 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | — | — | — | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 76 | 93 | 173 | 120 | 160 | 180 | 173 | 328 | — | — | — | 456 | 287 | 334 | 300 | 475 | 467 | 467 | — | 243 | 287 | 334 | 300 | 475 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 0 |
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