Surf Forecasts:
Quatro-Once (411) surf forecast from 10 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 10 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 9 Sep, 10PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period, SW swell with 1,000 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 10 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Quatro-Once (411) this week:
The surf forecast for Quatro-Once (411) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 10) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 18s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Quatro-Once (411) in the next 16 days are 1.4m 17s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 09) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 10s period and expected on Thursday (Sep 10) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Thu 10th Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Thu 10th Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Wed 9th Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Quatro-Once (411) over the next 16 days.
The Lowdown
Alright, surfers, Rusty here. Let’s get into it. We’ve got a pretty solid run of surf coming up at Quatro-Once, a point break that’s a dream for beginners. The water’s sitting at 85°F, which is a touch warmer than normal for this time of year, so it’s a little tropical out there.
The best of the lot kicks off first thing Wednesday morning, September 9th. We’re looking at a clean 3ft swell rolling in from the SSW at a long 16 seconds. The wind is glassy, coming out of the ENE at just 3 mph, and the water is like a mirror. The combined energy is a solid moderate 786. This is the standout session – perfect for getting a few easy ones.
Conditions hold through Thursday morning, September 10th. The swell bumps up a notch to 4ft from the SW, still with that lovely 15-second period and glassy conditions from a light WSW wind. Energy climbs to 984. Very, very good.
Friday morning, September 11th, is another winner. The swell is 4ft from the SW with a 16-second period and a clean cross-offshore breeze at 6 mph. You’ll have clean faces and some push.
Now, the middle of the week drops off a bit. Swell sizes dip under 3ft from the 13th through the 15th, but keep an eye on Tuesday afternoon, September 15th. It comes back to life with a 3ft swell from the SW, a very long 18-second period, and glassy winds. The energy is a moderate 699. That long period will make the waves at this point break nice and lined up.
We get another glassy morning on Wednesday, September 16th, with 4ft swell from the SW at 16 seconds. Good call for a dawn patrol.
Then things get a bit spicy. From Thursday the 17th onward, we get onshore winds, mainly from the SW and WSW, and the quality drops. There’s a pulse of 5ft on Saturday, September 19th, but the period is a short 7 seconds and the winds are cross-onshore, making it choppy and a bit of a mess. That one’s for the kites, not the paddle.
The last week of the window is small again, mostly 2ft to 3ft, but we end on a high note. Both sessions on Thursday, September 24th have zero wind – dead calm and glassy. The swell is a knee-high 3ft from the SW at 14 seconds, but the energy is light at 303. It won’t be pumping, but it’ll be clean and friendly for a longboard or a learner.
The best bet is without doubt Wednesday morning, September 9th. Glassy, chest-high groundswell with plenty of energy. Don’t sleep on it. It’s a point break that can get crowded sometimes, so get in early.
Rusty.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 483 | 425 | 962 | 543 | 543 | 813 | 813 | 612 | 614 | 407 | 346 | 215 | 208 | 178 | 299 | 127 | 152 | 379 | 252 | 510 | 508 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | glassy | cross | cross | on | glassy | cross-off | on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 2:15PM3.23m | 2:48AM3.40m | 3:06PM3.39m | 3:33AM3.59m | 3:52PM3.50m | 4:14AM3.69m | 4:34PM3.54m | 4:52AM3.70m | 5:13PM3.49m | 5:29AM3.62m | 5:52PM3.38m | 6:06AM3.47m | 6:30PM3.21m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:29PM0.35m | 8:58AM0.42m | 9:16PM0.22m | 9:44AM0.25m | 9:59PM0.15m | 10:26AM0.15m | 10:39PM0.16m | 11:05AM0.13m | 11:18PM0.23m | 11:43AM0.19m | 11:55PM0.37m | 12:21PM0.32m | 00:33AM0.55m | ||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — |
 | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — |
mm | 11 | 3 | 3 | 7 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 3 |
Temp °C | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 35 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 11 | SW 18 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 483 | 425 | 962 | 543 | 543 | 813 | 813 | 612 | 614 | 407 | 346 | 215 | 208 | 80 | 55 | 60 | 66 | 68 | 223 | 510 | 508 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 10 | SW 18 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 20 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 11 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 169 | 147 | 20 | 375 | 64 | 62 | 49 | 38 | 15 | 59 | 84 | 96 | 88 | 178 | 134 | 99 | 152 | 379 | 252 | 186 | 39 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 19 | — | W 10 | SW 17 | W 10 | S 12 | SSW 19 | W 9 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | W 12 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 134 | 183 | — | 8 | 297 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 2 | 32 | 80 | 71 | 71 | 96 | 299 | 127 | 71 | 68 | 33 | 3 | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 57 | 3 | 11 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 288 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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