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Fourth Beach surf Forecast / WA – Far South / Australia

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 20 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 18.2°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 19.1 °C max: 20.1 °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 18.2°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 19.1 °C max: 20.1 °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 Saturday (Apr 20) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 17s. Another secondary swell of 0.7m and 4s is also forecast. 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 15s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 23) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 21) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Sat 20th Apr)2ft (0.6m) 12s
Best Surf 2AM (Fri 26th Apr)6ft (1.9m) 14s
Most Powerful 2AM (Tue 23rd Apr)10ft (3.0m) 15s

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

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Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thu
02
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.9
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.7
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)111616141413171515141313121211151414131415151816161514141313131413131314
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)157367702701663572165336923118283118721532115983375016091384104375579097092476864310816656305695866435511002663454317316
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
25
NNE
15
NNW
15
E
20
N
25
SW
35
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSE
25
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
ENE
20
E
25
ESE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
ENE
20
NNE
20
NNW
25
SSW
15
SW
20
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
SE
30
ESE
25
E
25
E
15
ENE
20
ESE
25
ESE
10
ENE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossoffoffcrossoffcross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
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
12:52PM
1.11
1:35PM
1.02
4:22PM
0.93
12:27PM
0.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
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
3:54AM
0.35
3:30AM
0.33
3:10AM
0.33
3:07AM
0.34
1:20PM
0.77
Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thu
02
Sunrise--6:18--6:20--6:20--6:22--6:22--6:22--6:24--6:24--6:24--6:26--6:26--6:28
Sunset5:22--5:22--5:21--5:20--5:17--5:16--5:15--5:15--5:14--5:13--5:12--5:10--
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Rain (mm)
------21----------------------------
Temp. °C242224262318161514151415151516171717201824261716161516161515151515161415
Feels °C (?)21182024181610978911101111131213161319231513121112111098101011913

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

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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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