Fourth Beach surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 09 May 2026 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
19.0° 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 7AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (09 May)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (09 May)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
475
459
497
418
404
273
217
173
138
93
76
70
69
96
81
56
54
103
100
91
92
127
124
103
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
10
NE
15
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
5
ENE
20
ESE
20
ENE
25
NE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:34PM0.92m
4:33PM0.84m
10:03AM0.76m
7:13PM0.83m
Low Tide
3:07AM0.41m
2:33AM0.43m
2:25AM0.45m
2:07PM0.72m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:04
5:02
Temp °C
14
15
15
16
17
17
16
14
14
13
13
16
19
17
16
15
14
14
14
18
20
20
18
17
10
12
12
12
13
13
12
10
10
10
10
13
16
12
11
11
10
11
10
15
18
16
14
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
475
459
497
418
404
273
217
173
138
93
66
52
69
96
81
38
54
103
100
91
92
127
124
85
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.4
SW
15
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.4
SE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SSW
16
Energy kJ
12
10
10
10
57
8
79
76
70
33
29
17
56
6
3
6
5
16
6
43
103
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
SW
12
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.2
E
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
N
3
0.2
S
8
0.4
ESE
4
Energy kJ
85
4
2
22
14
14
13
1
1
1
4
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
4
0.5
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.5
E
3
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.2
E
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
NE
3
Energy kJ
8
6
1
24
23
5
14
15
3
3
2
2
1
2
12
13
5
3
3
2
6
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
389
175
1
389
389
373
437
120
120
120
1
0
386
405
389
120
1
1
1
0
0
175
120
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South of Western Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
3
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
6
5
4
5
4
4
4
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