Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fourth Beach today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fourth Beach at 6AM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Fourth Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6356 | 5808 | 5433 | 5076 | 4665 | 4340 | 3913 | 3241 | 2446 | 2178 | 1900 | 1874 | 1724 | 1560 | 1463 | 1143 | 990 | 880 | 867 | 632 | 1631 | 1591 | 1472 | 1271 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:12AM0.63m | 11:57AM1.03m | 00:17AM0.68m | 12:11PM0.93m | 00:23AM0.74m | 12:13PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:10AM0.38m | 6:46PM0.35m | 5:40AM0.39m | 6:41PM0.40m | 6:06AM0.42m | 6:28PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
6356 | 5808 | 5433 | 5076 | 4665 | 4340 | 3913 | 3241 | 2446 | 2178 | 1900 | 1874 | 1724 | 1560 | 1463 | 1143 | 990 | 880 | 867 | 632 | 1631 | 1591 | 1472 | 1271 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 26 | SW 16 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 617 | 57 | 109 | 213 | 427 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 26 | S 26 | SSW 24 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | 57 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 3 | ENE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 30 | 7 | 36 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 389 | 175 | 120 | 120 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 175 | 288 | 120 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 288 | 373 | 175 |
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