Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 4 Mile today (19 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for 4 Mile at 9PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at 4 Mile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
309 | 322 | 339 | 270 | 252 | 220 | 217 | 175 | 178 | 183 | 236 | 183 | 183 | 180 | 156 | 105 | 101 | 99 | 99 | 99 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | 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 | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:02PM1.90m | 7:01AM1.33m | 4:57PM1.88m | 8:32AM1.39m | 5:58PM1.89m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:53PM0.64m | 10:03AM1.27m | 1:01AM0.58m | 11:22AM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
309 | 322 | 339 | 88 | 66 | 77 | 77 | 175 | 178 | 183 | 236 | 183 | 183 | 180 | 91 | 91 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 63 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
84 | 78 | 87 | 270 | 252 | 220 | 217 | 107 | 109 | 109 | 106 | 97 | 93 | 93 | 156 | 105 | 101 | 99 | 99 | 99 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | S 22 | — | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
18 | 9 | — | 87 | 127 | 102 | 106 | 36 | 36 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 35 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 78 | 48 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 |
86 | 104 | 88 | 143 | 140 | 128 | 143 | 62 | 73 | 93 | 45 | 46 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 33 | 43 | 32 | 28 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 0 |
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