Al Jafn surfForecast / Mainland / Oman

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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
28.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Al Jafn this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Al Jafn in the next 16 days are 2.1m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 13) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (May 12) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (+04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful10PM (Wed 13th May)7ft (2.1m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Al Jafn over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 36°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
18
1.2
SSW
5
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
1.6
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.5
S
6
1.2
S
6
1
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
0.5
S
18
0.7
S
16
1.8
SSW
7
1.9
SSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
58
69
48
42
143
108
95
154
108
77
78
69
71
110
77
106
170
160
249
290
362
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
35
SSW
25
SW
30
WSW
35
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
40
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
40
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
40
SSW
25
SW
35
SW
45
SSW
30
SW
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:48PM2.07m
11:27PM1.81m
2:41PM2.04m
00:06AM1.69m
3:34PM2.05m
1:31AM1.57m
4:21PM2.08m
3:50AM1.53m
5:01PM2.12m
5:40AM1.65m
5:37PM2.17m
6:54AM1.87m
6:14PM2.23m
Low Tide
7:18PM1.60m
6:52AM0.68m
8:38PM1.59m
7:37AM0.79m
10:15PM1.50m
8:35AM0.92m
11:18PM1.31m
9:48AM1.04m
11:57PM1.07m
11:03AM1.14m
00:32AM0.78m
12:12PM1.21m
1:09AM0.49m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:26
5:24
5:24
5:24
5:24
5:22
5:22
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6:29
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:31
Temp °C
35
34
30
36
34
30
34
32
28
32
32
28
33
32
28
33
32
28
33
31
28
30
31
26
31
30
25
29
28
29
30
30
28
31
29
26
30
29
28
30
28
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
S
13
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
S
19
0.5
S
18
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
15
Energy kJ
29
53
48
42
40
38
37
37
14
34
30
10
9
18
16
16
63
154
249
246
208
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
18
0.2
S
13
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
20
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
16
Energy kJ
58
14
12
13
29
11
24
10
17
9
8
13
11
11
11
30
16
15
15
30
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
14
0.1
SE
12
0.2
S
10
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
SE
17
Energy kJ
7
7
13
14
21
25
10
20
10
20
6
8
6
4
5
13
16
9
10
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.5
S
6
1.2
S
6
1
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
7
1.8
SSW
7
1.9
SSW
7
Energy kJ
31
69
48
49
143
108
95
154
108
77
78
69
71
110
77
106
170
160
187
290
362
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
176
2837
504
176
2392
481
1674
2470
1635
2677
2837
1674
515
1870
1795
1558
2926
515
515
2912
462
Best forecast wave conditions in Mainland Coast of Oman
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Oman
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
6
9
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
5
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Information about the Al Jafn Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Al Jafn provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Al Jafn can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Al Jafn 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 (Al Jafn) 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 Al Jafn 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.

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