
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fourth Beach today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fourth Beach at 6AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 16ft (5.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Fourth Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2577 | 2671 | 3484 | 6705 | 6969 | 7241 | 8886 | 13146 | 15669 | 17018 | 17127 | 14299 | 11566 | 9558 | 8070 | 6509 | 5809 | 4552 | 3818 | 2998 | 2412 | 2412 | 4237 | 5587 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:04AM1.00m | 9:02AM1.10m | 9:47AM1.17m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:12PM0.23m | 5:27PM0.17m | 5:48PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 7 | — |
2577 | 2671 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11566 | 9558 | 8070 | 6509 | 5809 | 4552 | 3818 | 2998 | 2412 | 2412 | 70 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 20 | — | — | SE 9 | N 6 | — | — |
— | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 253 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | NW 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | — | — | — | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | SW 12 | SSW 12 |
28 | 15 | 3484 | 6705 | 6969 | 7241 | 8886 | 13146 | 15669 | 17018 | 17127 | 14299 | 4277 | 4178 | — | — | — | 29 | 36 | 62 | 74 | 181 | 4237 | 5587 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1281 | 1281 | 1387 | 1274 | 1274 | 1281 | 1387 | 1387 | 611 | 607 | 288 | 625 | 625 | 694 | 232 | 232 | 432 | 232 | 1195 | 1195 | 1542 | 1387 | 1387 | 1393 |
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