Fourth Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.89° S 121.84° E

Fourth Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fourth Beach sea temperature is
16.7°C
0.7° 

Fourth Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Light 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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
!
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
3
4
4
2
2
2
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
3.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
5
SW
12
4.5
SW
13
4
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.4
SW
13
2.5
SSW
13
3
S
9
3
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
30
WNW
35
NW
40
WNW
50
W
55
WSW
45
WSW
35
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
NW
20
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
SE
20
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
S
30
S
35
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
Wind State
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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
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