Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Al Jafn today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Al Jafn at 5AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Al Jafn. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1303 | 1115 | 993 | 891 | 763 | 731 | 818 | 932 | 893 | 747 | 709 | 940 | 825 | 544 | 606 | 632 | 660 | 745 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:25AM1.74m | 1:15PM2.01m | 5:40AM1.74m | 1:37PM1.90m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:14PM0.70m | 7:29AM1.56m | 9:10PM0.78m | 8:14AM1.71m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | S 9 | S 9 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
301 | 294 | 281 | 258 | 252 | 183 | 181 | 207 | 212 | 214 | 201 | 641 | 619 | 297 | 264 | 254 | 251 | 183 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 18 | SE 19 | SE 19 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 |
87 | 92 | 91 | 86 | 80 | 59 | 120 | 122 | 118 | 113 | 109 | 249 | 243 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 22 | S 22 | SSE 21 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 37 | 38 | 89 | 27 | 28 | 17 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 102 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 |
1303 | 1115 | 993 | 891 | 763 | 731 | 818 | 932 | 893 | 747 | 709 | 940 | 825 | 544 | 606 | 632 | 660 | 745 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 515 | 515 | 515 | 515 | 481 | 515 | 515 | 515 | 2450 | 515 | 515 | 448 | 162 | 515 | 515 | 515 | 515 | 515 |
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