Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fourth Beach today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fourth Beach at 4AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Fourth Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4204 | 3970 | 3746 | 3648 | 3648 | 3197 | 3371 | 3639 | 3779 | 3684 | 3590 | 3371 | 3121 | 2957 | 2917 | 2625 | 2274 | 2178 | 1724 | 1582 | 3393 | 2681 | 2285 | 2049 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:45AM0.85m | 10:40AM0.69m | 2:34AM0.82m | 7:56AM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:45AM0.66m | 6:10PM0.26m | 6:09PM0.25m | 5:53PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 4204 | 3970 | 3746 | 3648 | 3648 | 3197 | 3371 | 3639 | 3779 | 3684 | 3590 | 3371 | 3121 | 2957 | 2917 | 2625 | 2274 | 2178 | 1724 | 1582 | 3393 | 2681 | 2285 | 2049 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 26 | SSW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 56 | 141 | 192 | 584 | 1024 | 1147 | 1431 | 1324 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 17 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 18 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 232 | 288 | 232 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 389 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 630 | 120 | 1 |
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