Fourth Beach surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 18 Apr 2026 AWST
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Fourth Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fourth Beach sea temperature is
20.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fourth Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Fourth Beach at 9AM is: 1.9m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)6ft (1.9m)6s
Afternoon (18 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Evening (18 Apr)6ft (1.8m)11s

Table - waves today at Fourth Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
0
2
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.9
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SW
2.1
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.7
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)1111116910111111111116151414141414131313131414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)30726119026978010921009698615573530512592961947122715381390130913091349156717741759
Wind
(km/h)
35
W
25
W
30
W
35
WSW
30
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSE
5
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
5
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
0
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNW
5
NW
5
SSE
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
crossglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:21PM
0.79
11:08AM
1.16
11:49PM
0.68
11:33AM
1.19
12:05AM
0.56
11:59AM
1.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:32AM
0.46
6:16PM
0.32
4:29AM
0.47
7:07PM
0.37
4:11AM
0.45
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise---6:16-------6:16-------6:18----
Sunset------5:27-------5:24-------5:23-
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C232019171717171615141314202321212120191826272524
Feels °C (?)171614101112141413121011182318192118161624272623
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