Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at J-Bay today (14 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 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 3AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 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 12°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4399 | 3910 | 3671 | 3296 | 3028 | 2705 | 2088 | 1722 | 1459 | 1323 | 1144 | 1096 | 980 | 1524 | 1746 | 1655 | 1371 | 638 | 743 | 763 | 359 | 415 | 375 | 327 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 2:23PM1.45m | 2:39AM1.67m | 3:12PM1.53m | 3:28AM1.69m | 3:59PM1.59m | 4:15AM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:22PM0.22m | 9:02AM0.08m | 9:14PM0.15m | 9:48AM0.04m | 10:04PM0.13m | 10:33AM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | |
5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
4399 | 3910 | 3671 | 3296 | 3028 | 2705 | 2088 | 1722 | 1459 | 1323 | 1144 | 1096 | 980 | 1524 | 52 | 33 | 22 | 638 | 743 | 763 | 256 | 256 | 232 | 213 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 |
25 | 43 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 52 | 66 | 50 | 48 | 35 | 26 | 20 | 29 | 53 | 32 | 22 | 22 | 121 | 64 | 359 | 415 | 375 | 327 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | WSW 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
45 | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 24 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 23 | 30 | 23 | 22 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 4 | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | — | — | — | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | E 8 | SE 8 | — |
— | — | 14 | — | 34 | 52 | 108 | — | — | — | 7 | 34 | 66 | — | 1746 | 1655 | 1371 | 245 | — | — | — | 36 | 333 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 197 | 172 | 141 | 52 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 142 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 141 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
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