Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at J-Bay today (14 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for J-Bay at 6PM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (14 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at J-Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wed 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2329 | 1854 | 1579 | 1435 | 1248 | 1144 | 980 | 1870 | 2116 | 1655 | 592 | 550 | 1176 | 945 | 844 | 674 | 486 | 335 | 304 | 756 | 734 | 751 | 746 | 734 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:12PM1.53m | 3:28AM1.69m | 3:59PM1.59m | 4:15AM1.68m | 4:46PM1.62m | 5:02AM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:02AM0.08m | 9:14PM0.15m | 9:48AM0.04m | 10:04PM0.13m | 10:33AM0.04m | 10:53PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — |
 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | 5:16 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | E 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 2329 | 1854 | 1579 | 1435 | 1248 | 1144 | 980 | 1299 | 1600 | 14 | 592 | 550 | 37 | 945 | 844 | 674 | 486 | 335 | 304 | 756 | 734 | 751 | 746 | 734 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 33 | 34 | 31 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 35 | 34 | 77 | 152 | 201 | 11 | 86 | 49 | 70 | 123 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 9 | S 9 | E 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | — |
| kJ | — | 32 | 32 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 34 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 26 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 6 | — | — | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 11 | — | — | SE 3 | — | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | — | ESE 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 55 | 60 | — | — | 5 | 25 | 49 | 1870 | 2116 | 1655 | 400 | 314 | 1176 | — | — | 2 | — | 104 | 143 | 119 | — | 35 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 68 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 |
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