Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fourth Beach today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fourth Beach at 1PM is: 2.2m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Fourth Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1408 | 1491 | 1810 | 2061 | 2411 | 2423 | 4546 | 4714 | 4554 | 4241 | 3385 | 2954 | 2785 | 3460 | 1506 | 1203 | 1126 | 988 | 743 | 711 | 623 | 546 | 435 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:03AM1.03m | 11:13PM0.60m | 10:31AM1.05m | 11:20PM0.65m | 10:58AM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:17AM0.45m | 5:19PM0.18m | 3:53AM0.39m | 5:33PM0.19m | 4:26AM0.34m | 5:47PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 16 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 1408 | 1491 | 1810 | 2061 | 2411 | 1310 | 4546 | 4714 | 4554 | 4241 | 3385 | 2954 | 2785 | 3460 | 1506 | 1203 | 1126 | 988 | 743 | 711 | 623 | 546 | 435 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 |
| kJ | 22 | 76 | 163 | 328 | 634 | 2423 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 37 | 38 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 26 | S 25 | SW 24 | SSW 24 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 13 | 13 | 22 | 55 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 26 | 71 | 97 | 92 | 153 | 394 | 449 | 544 | 575 | 546 | 464 | 416 | 340 | 248 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 578 | 232 | 579 | 120 | 578 | 578 | 1057 | 578 | 578 | 578 | 579 | 578 | 578 | 587 | 1146 | 578 | 578 | 587 | 578 |
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