Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jackals today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jackals at 9AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Jackals. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1047 | 826 | 829 | 817 | 711 | 545 | 680 | 558 | 620 | 565 | 558 | 1066 | 1033 | 997 | 2336 | 2517 | 2431 | 2084 | 2102 | 2075 | 1880 | 1809 | 1447 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:05AM0.55m | 6:34PM0.35m | 6:35AM0.59m | 7:01PM0.41m | 7:03AM0.61m | 7:28PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:59PM0.07m | 00:02AM0.10m | 1:17PM0.05m | 00:37AM0.08m | 1:36PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
1047 | 826 | 829 | 817 | 711 | 545 | 680 | 558 | 620 | 565 | 558 | 911 | 899 | 691 | 2336 | 2517 | 2431 | 2084 | 2102 | 2075 | 1880 | 1809 | 1447 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | S 7 | WNW 7 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
19 | 36 | 18 | 81 | 124 | 200 | 29 | 292 | 230 | 233 | 320 | 1066 | 1033 | 997 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | S 7 | WNW 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | S 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
37 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 26 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 397 | 450 | 10 | 11 | 32 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 130 | 130 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 0 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 206 | 130 |
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