Fourth Beach surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 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
15.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Fourth Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Fourth Beach at 2AM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Afternoon (18 Sep)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (18 Sep)8ft (2.5m)12s

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

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Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
2
0
1
0
0
2
2
2
!
0
0
0
!
3
1
1
3
4
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2
SW
2
SW
2.3
SW
1.7
SSW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212121212111112121415141414141414141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)17311374107410921380807167218861521190230513197555543194635463542154102354532282927269821911945
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
20
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
30
W
30
W
20
WSW
25
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
W
15
WNW
20
W
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:58PM
0.60
9:35AM
0.95
11:14PM
0.59
10:01AM
0.95
10:52PM
0.62
10:23AM
0.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:57PM
0.13
3:09AM
0.54
5:02PM
0.17
3:33AM
0.44
5:02PM
0.22
3:59AM
0.36
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise-----5:48-------5:47-------5:46--
Sunset5:44-------5:45-------5:45-------
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
111----------11---------
Temp. °C151312121212141515151312111314151414141314141515
Feels °C (?)1112108667891075599101111111012111211
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for WA - Far South

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Fourth Beach (light winds from the ENE at Esperance Aero 23 km from Fourth Beach). 1.8m 12s groundswell from the SW with a 0.8m 11s groundswell from the S. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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23 km away, 51 min ago

9 km/h
ENE
0.0
15.9
Air / Water (°C)
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