Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 4 Mile today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for 4 Mile at 1AM is: 1.0m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at 4 Mile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | SSW 17 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 553 | 670 | 713 | 662 | 673 | 623 | 644 | 633 | 701 | 735 | 1174 | 991 | 591 | 669 | 534 | 508 | 500 | 468 | 597 | 628 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:01PM1.75m | 7:13AM1.54m | 4:16PM1.69m | 7:43AM1.60m | 5:33PM1.67m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:15PM0.56m | 11:02AM1.43m | 00:10AM0.57m | 12:26PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 24 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 553 | 670 | 713 | 378 | 149 | 623 | 644 | 633 | 590 | 590 | 612 | 602 | 591 | 669 | 340 | 508 | 500 | 399 | 324 | 628 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 19 | S 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 233 | 167 | 136 | 662 | 673 | 612 | 597 | 590 | 190 | 194 | 582 | 575 | 540 | 335 | 534 | 387 | 381 | 468 | 597 | 234 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 12 | SSW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | WNW 13 | S 18 | S 18 | WNW 16 | W 16 | W 16 |
| kJ | 161 | 143 | 119 | 101 | 173 | 99 | 98 | 95 | 48 | 49 | 127 | 123 | 29 | 326 | 181 | 227 | 160 | 85 | 45 | 45 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | NW 8 | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 67 | 47 | 93 | 91 | — | — | 232 | — | 701 | 735 | 1174 | 991 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 |
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