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Fourth Beach surf Forecast / WA – Far South / Australia

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 16 Apr 2024 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 18.0°C (Statistics for 16 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 19.1 °C max: 20.0 °C min: 18.2 °C)
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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 18.0°C (Statistics for 16 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 19.1 °C max: 20.0 °C min: 18.2 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fourth Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Fourth Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 16) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fourth Beach in the next 12 days are 3.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 23) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 17) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Tue 16th Apr)6.5ft (2.0m) 13s
Best Surf 5AM (Tue 23rd Apr)11ft (3.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 2AM (Tue 23rd Apr)10ft (3.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fourth Beach over the next 12 days.

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Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.2
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
2.2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)1413121211111116141312121216151414131316141312121414131414131312131313-
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)17001299730505325249161220594368220205192683881731682581581475833612515167971498217911366148713369197814473122381270
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
15
ENE
10
ESE
25
ESE
20
ENE
10
E
25
ESE
20
NE
5
NE
25
ESE
20
NNE
10
N
25
ESE
20
NNE
15
NW
15
SSE
25
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
10
ENE
10
SSE
20
SE
15
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
15
ENE
20
ESE
25
ESE
15
ENE
10
ESE
20
SE
15
ENE
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
on
offcross-
off
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
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High Tide
/ height (m)
12:47PM
0.79
8:01PM
0.79
11:50AM
0.72
8:32PM
0.82
10:30AM
0.74
8:58PM
0.83
10:06AM
0.81
9:24PM
0.85
10:08AM
0.90
9:50PM
0.84
10:20AM
0.98
10:16PM
0.82
10:35AM
1.05
10:41PM
0.78
10:52AM
1.10
11:03PM
0.72
11:10AM
1.15
11:21PM
0.65
11:30AM
1.17
11:29PM
0.58
11:53AM
1.18
11:14PM
0.51
12:20PM
1.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:29AM
0.29
4:05PM
0.76
4:08AM
0.33
3:12PM
0.67
3:49AM
0.35
3:22PM
0.59
3:43AM
0.36
3:44PM
0.51
3:47AM
0.35
4:10PM
0.45
3:56AM
0.36
4:39PM
0.41
4:06AM
0.37
5:09PM
0.38
4:15AM
0.39
5:41PM
0.37
4:19AM
0.41
6:16PM
0.38
4:19AM
0.41
6:57PM
0.41
4:14AM
0.40
7:49PM
0.45
4:07AM
0.37
Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
Sunrise--6:16--6:16--6:18--6:18--6:18--6:20--6:20--6:22--6:22--6:22--6:24--6:24
Sunset5:28--5:27--5:24--5:23--5:22--5:22--5:21--5:20--5:17--5:16--5:15--5:15--
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Rain (mm)
----------------11--1----1---21-----
Temp. °C201720211719201619222022252125262016151515161516161517171616161616171617
Feels °C (?)161418171317151218181719221823231898911111214121213121212131215141317

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon morning).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Fourth Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Fourth Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Fourth Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fourth Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Fourth Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Fourth Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Far South of Western Australia? If you are looking for accommodation near Fourth Beach, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Far South of Western Australia, consider staying in Esperance which is 5 km (3 miles) away.

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