
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fourth Beach today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fourth Beach at 8AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 16ft (5.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Fourth Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3214 | 2717 | 4555 | 5914 | 7244 | 6764 | 5152 | 4311 | 4124 | 3753 | 3929 | 3662 | 3197 | 2756 | 2378 | 1159 | 820 | 700 | 590 | 555 | 711 | 2440 | 1727 | 1488 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:41AM0.91m | 3:17AM0.85m | 8:17AM0.93m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:48PM0.25m | 4:39PM0.18m | 4:45PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | — | — | WSW 21 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 |
3214 | 2717 | 2412 | 271 | — | — | 45 | 4311 | 4124 | 3753 | 3929 | 3662 | 3197 | 2756 | 2378 | 1159 | 820 | 700 | 563 | 555 | 711 | 214 | 536 | 983 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
— | — | — | 508 | — | — | — | — | 59 | — | — | — | — | 668 | 494 | 515 | 442 | 375 | 317 | 212 | 115 | 288 | 604 | 1488 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 | SW 23 | SSW 22 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 20 | 46 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 5 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | E 4 | — | E 4 | SSW 13 | SSE 4 | S 10 | SSW 13 | S 9 | S 9 |
45 | 146 | 4555 | 5914 | 7244 | 6764 | 5152 | 2535 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | — | 8 | 590 | 15 | 279 | 2440 | 1727 | 1437 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1004 | 1057 | 1381 | 1543 | 634 | 629 | 432 | 288 | 160 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 232 | 120 | 120 | 1 | 120 | 1057 | 579 | 579 | 578 | 474 |
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