
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jackals today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jackals at 12AM is: 2.1m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Jackals. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
3268 | 2584 | 2171 | 2900 | 1809 | 1809 | 2590 | 2105 | 1834 | 1630 | 1664 | 1664 | 1474 | 1422 | 1185 | 1108 | 938 | 978 | 978 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:20PM0.33m | 6:28AM0.66m | 7:02PM0.38m | 7:10AM0.69m | 7:40PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:46PM0.07m | 1:26PM0.00m | 00:37AM0.05m | 1:59PM-0.01m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 |
3268 | 2584 | 2171 | 2900 | 1809 | 1809 | 2590 | 2105 | 1834 | 1630 | 1664 | 1664 | 1474 | 1422 | 1185 | 1108 | 938 | 978 | 978 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | S 13 | W 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 20 | S 19 |
782 | 572 | 475 | 32 | 897 | 651 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 196 | 273 | 260 | 416 | 377 | 715 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | S 18 | SSW 18 |
33 | 33 | 33 | — | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 35 | 75 | 123 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 227 | 104 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 108 | 0 |
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