Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jackals today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jackals at 4PM is: 2.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 17s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Jackals. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1205 | 2465 | 2568 | 2111 | 2461 | 4865 | 4814 | 4714 | 4323 | 4379 | 4777 | 5037 | 5242 | 5123 | 4701 | 4538 | 4105 | 3839 | 3543 | 3304 | 3037 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:41PM0.50m | 10:19AM0.37m | 11:23PM0.46m | 10:38AM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:03PM0.07m | 4:53AM0.18m | 4:21PM0.09m | 5:46AM0.21m | 4:39PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 1205 | 2465 | 2568 | 2111 | 2461 | 4865 | 4814 | 4714 | 4323 | 4379 | 4777 | 5037 | 5242 | 5123 | 4701 | 4538 | 4105 | 3839 | 3543 | 3304 | 3037 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 10 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 799 | 46 | 45 | 1081 | 1199 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 17 | 16 | 26 | 25 | 62 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 22 | S 10 | W 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | WSW 19 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 257 | 111 | 19 | 68 | 29 | 40 | 40 | 26 | 23 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 30 | 30 | — | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 108 | 0 |
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