Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 4 Mile today (18 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for 4 Mile at 8PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at 4 Mile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 18 | WNW 16 | SSW 18 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 316 | 263 | 216 | 179 | 177 | 203 | 203 | 288 | 305 | 439 | 305 | 284 | 268 | 268 | 264 | 302 | 314 | 255 | 310 | 314 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:01PM1.91m | 2:31AM1.72m | 3:42PM1.95m | 3:43AM1.50m | 4:23PM1.97m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:56PM0.94m | 8:55AM0.57m | 10:10PM0.87m | 9:33AM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | WNW 16 | W 16 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 8 | SW 17 | SW 16 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 316 | 263 | 181 | 54 | 53 | 56 | 61 | 61 | 305 | 439 | 86 | 284 | 268 | 156 | 190 | 302 | 314 | 181 | 310 | 314 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | W 15 | W 15 | SW 17 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 16 | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 183 | 211 | 216 | 179 | 177 | 174 | 203 | 288 | 170 | 163 | 305 | 78 | 62 | 62 | 264 | 144 | 184 | 255 | 134 | 86 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 15 | W 15 | S 11 | S 15 | W 15 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 44 | 44 | 44 | 105 | 66 | 203 | 172 | 172 | 21 | 68 | 110 | 130 | 168 | 268 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 47 | 67 | 46 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — |
| kJ | 43 | 56 | 54 | 106 | — | — | — | — | 93 | 95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 61 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 355 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 135 | 51 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 96 | 135 | 2 | 2 |
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