Japs Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Victoria – Far West, Australia)
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Japs Spot ID: Type: beach Reliability: fairly consistent Best: Swell S | Wind N Sea Temperature Today is: 17.1 °C |
Sunday, 26 May 2013, 19:42 Local time
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Japs in Far West Coast is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the north. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Best around mid tide when the tide is rising. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Beware of rips and sharks.
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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs |
Tide Times:For Warrnambool, Australia, 26 miles from Japs.
Japs Tide Times and Tide Chart Live Weather:At Warrnambool Airport, 16 km from Japs.
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Overall Japs Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May
The rose diagram shows the combination of swells directed at Japs through a typical May... (show all text) 
This picture illustrates how often and how strongly the wind blows from different direc... (show all text) The two graphs above are also combined in the single Japs surf consistency graph. Also see Japs surf quality by season and Japs surf quality by month. |
Japs Location Maps
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Visitor Reviews of Japs |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Japs:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | The Cutting | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Dredges | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Port Fairy | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Bay of Martyrs | 21 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Massacres | 22 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Japs: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 5444 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 5475 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5601 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5657 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 5983 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Japs: |
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| Closest tide station | Warrnambool | 16 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Port Campbell | 30 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Portland | 49 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Apollo Bay | 66 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Loutit Bay | 80 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Japs: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Donna Buang (Australia) | 178 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Lake Mountain (Australia) | 193 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Mount Baw Baw (Australia) | 208 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Mt St Gwinear (Australia) | 210 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Mount Buller (Australia) | 231 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Japs: |
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| Closest city location | Ballarat (Australia) | 96 mi |
| Second closest city location | Geelong West (Australia) | 101 mi |
| Third closest city location | Geelong (Australia) | 104 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Melton (Australia) | 123 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Hoppers Crossing (Australia) | 124 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Japs is Avalon Airport (AVV) in Australia, which is 175 km (109 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Japs is Melbourne International Airport (MEL), also in Australia, 219 km (136 miles) away.
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