Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 4 Mile today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for 4 Mile at 5AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at 4 Mile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 15 | WNW 7 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 127 | 124 | 124 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 171 | 168 | 151 | 189 | 183 | 140 | 133 | 145 | 167 | 154 | 251 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 |
High Tide | 9:14PM2.08m | 11:02AM1.65m | 9:54PM2.09m | 11:24AM1.71m | 10:34PM2.05m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:25AM0.29m | 3:56PM1.08m | 4:54AM0.31m | 4:37PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 87 | 124 | 124 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 150 | 171 | 168 | 151 | 131 | 96 | 70 | 94 | 62 | 89 | 101 | 151 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | S 13 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | S 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 12 |
| kJ | 127 | 86 | 9 | 16 | 21 | 112 | 169 | 166 | 164 | 113 | 144 | 141 | 101 | 104 | 103 | 103 | 102 | 98 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 15 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | W 11 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 42 | 38 | 84 | 50 | 49 | 55 | 85 | 55 | 49 | 46 | 106 | 104 | 104 | 133 | 137 | 131 | 39 | 138 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | WNW 6 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 23 | 12 | 26 | 32 | — | 21 | 22 | 51 | 62 | 109 | 189 | 183 | 140 | 78 | 145 | 167 | 154 | 251 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 2 |
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