
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 4 Mile today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 26s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for 4 Mile at 3PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 26s |
Table - waves today at 4 Mile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 26 | SSW 26 | SSW 26 | SW 26 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
233 | 229 | 223 | 213 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 170 | 224 | 487 | 628 | 487 | 368 | 311 | 412 | 718 | 952 | 718 | 718 | 578 | 520 | 596 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | 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 | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:29AM1.35m | 6:38PM1.99m | 9:34AM1.41m | 7:25PM2.02m | 10:17AM1.46m | 8:10PM2.06m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:54AM1.24m | 2:28AM0.47m | 12:56PM1.29m | 3:12AM0.39m | 1:53PM1.30m | |||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 |
233 | 229 | 223 | 213 | 158 | 156 | 156 | 154 | 154 | 487 | 628 | 487 | 160 | 109 | 412 | 718 | 952 | 718 | 718 | 578 | 520 | 596 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
41 | 94 | 90 | 87 | 87 | 81 | 78 | 80 | 92 | 154 | 127 | 125 | 368 | 311 | 103 | 72 | 141 | 96 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 57 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | NW 11 | S 7 | SSW 26 | SSW 26 | SSW 26 | SSW 26 | SW 26 | SSW 24 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 9 | SW 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
98 | 30 | 8 | 66 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 170 | 224 | 132 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 66 | 66 | 98 | 8 | 41 | 37 | 21 | 20 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 |
22 | 20 | 25 | 40 | 37 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 40 | 49 | 35 | 36 | 40 | 63 | 61 | 55 | 62 | 55 | 49 | 53 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 10 |
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