
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jacobs Bay today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jacobs Bay at 1AM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Jacobs Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Sat 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | W 8 | SW 9 | SW 13 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2002 | 1543 | 1359 | 1622 | 1320 | 1177 | 977 | 1013 | 527 | 527 | 558 | 500 | 499 | 594 | 683 | 634 | 478 | 324 | 398 | 298 | 241 | 258 | 220 | 228 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:24PM1.40m | 4:29AM1.37m | 4:58PM1.42m | 5:03AM1.34m | 5:31PM1.42m | 5:38AM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:30PM0.31m | 10:41AM0.20m | 11:04PM0.32m | 11:12AM0.22m | 11:39PM0.33m | 11:44AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | |
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 8 | W 8 | SW 9 | W 9 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 8 |
2002 | 1543 | 1359 | 1622 | 1320 | 1177 | 977 | 1013 | 527 | 527 | 295 | 500 | 499 | 355 | 683 | 634 | 478 | 324 | 398 | 298 | 241 | 258 | 220 | 228 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | — | — | SSW 6 | WSW 16 | W 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 5 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 11 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | S 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 16 |
816 | — | — | 64 | 25 | 20 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 101 | 558 | 253 | 140 | 594 | 40 | 249 | 144 | 189 | 29 | 153 | 84 | 105 | 105 | 208 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 10 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | 5 | 18 | 18 | 134 | 75 | 85 | 176 | 106 | 70 | 25 | 13 | 13 | 29 | 89 | 111 | 108 | 132 | 165 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | NW 4 | W 6 | NNW 4 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 41 | 62 | — | — | — | — | 47 | 16 | 141 | 24 | 337 | 208 | 15 | 10 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 142 | 413 | 363 | 97 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 290 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 82 | 105 |
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