Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jackals today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jackals at 4PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Jackals. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1321 | 1154 | 1090 | 1043 | 880 | 880 | 790 | 799 | 2096 | 1800 | 823 | 823 | 1652 | 1830 | 1611 | 1434 | 1415 | 1434 | 1396 | 1220 | 1187 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:49PM0.20m | 4:47AM0.45m | 5:37PM0.25m | 5:31AM0.50m | 6:07PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:56PM0.18m | 12:26PM0.12m | 10:33PM0.16m | 12:41PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
1321 | 1154 | 1090 | 1043 | 880 | 880 | 778 | 790 | 2096 | 1800 | 823 | 498 | 1652 | 1830 | 1611 | 1434 | 1415 | 1434 | 1396 | 1220 | 1187 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | S 21 | SSW 19 | S 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
476 | 332 | 627 | 767 | 634 | 558 | 790 | 799 | 22 | 22 | 484 | 823 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 18 | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | W 8 |
162 | 158 | 22 | 22 | 198 | 20 | 20 | 21 | — | — | 22 | 21 | 12 | — | — | — | 38 | 38 | — | — | 31 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | — | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 130 | 131 | 0 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 0 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130 |
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