Al Jafn surfForecast / Mainland / Oman

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 18 May 2026 +04
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Al Jafn surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Al Jafn sea temperature is
25.8° C
(Which is 3.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Al Jafn today?

The current surf forecast for Al Jafn at 5PM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (18 May)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (18 May)4.5ft (1.4m)5s

Table - waves today at Al Jafn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
9
0.9
SSW
9
0.6
S
11
1.3
SSW
5
1.4
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.3
SSW
6
1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
S
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
137
134
88
87
94
85
77
88
88
117
76
82
109
131
121
130
177
134
146
147
139
109
116
130
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
10
SSW
20
S
35
S
35
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
WSW
20
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:09AM2.57m
9:47PM2.33m
12:00PM2.53m
10:37PM2.24m
12:52PM2.46m
11:31PM2.09m
Low Tide
4:40PM1.39m
4:48AM-0.13m
5:34PM1.41m
5:37AM0.02m
6:34PM1.40m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
5:20
5:20
5:20
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:34
6:35
6:35
6:35
Temp °C
28
32
34
33
29
28
28
27
29
34
34
34
29
29
28
27
28
32
32
31
28
27
27
26
26
29
33
31
27
28
28
27
29
34
33
31
26
29
29
29
28
31
31
31
29
29
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
1
S
6
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
1.3
S
6
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
SSE
10
Energy kJ
65
88
88
47
44
47
42
88
88
73
63
63
86
90
90
64
139
58
58
57
56
57
49
56
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
10
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
15
0.1
SW
16
0.4
S
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
9
0.6
SSE
11
0.3
SSW
9
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.5
SSE
10
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSE
14
Energy kJ
18
7
5
10
38
38
26
15
15
88
15
21
29
25
27
27
60
21
21
17
17
27
25
67
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
18
0.3
S
11
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
9
0.1
SW
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSW
8
Energy kJ
6
4
7
6
5
6
21
9
22
15
8
4
6
6
25
25
24
19
30
21
20
45
40
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
9
0.9
SSW
9
1
SSW
4
1.3
SSW
5
1.4
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.3
SSW
6
1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
S
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
7
Energy kJ
137
134
43
87
94
85
77
80
82
117
76
82
109
131
121
130
177
134
146
147
139
109
116
130
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
162
162
162
162
1753
1755
1695
462
1640
17
162
1695
1674
462
462
462
504
162
2415
2913
2415
2415
1832
533
Best forecast wave conditions in Mainland Coast of Oman
Rating
(10 max)
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Oman
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
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