Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jacobs Bay today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jacobs Bay at 8PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 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 Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Fri 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
805 | 792 | 800 | 786 | 773 | 826 | 846 | 898 | 898 | 898 | 930 | 963 | 1007 | 1112 | 1129 | 1211 | 1173 | 1117 | 1248 | 1200 | 1477 | 1515 | 1867 | 2092 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:56AM1.11m | 10:19PM1.31m | 11:06AM1.17m | 11:21PM1.37m | 12:08PM1.25m | 00:19AM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:49PM0.48m | 4:53AM0.37m | 4:59PM0.45m | 5:55AM0.27m | 6:04PM0.38m | 6:50AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | |
— | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
805 | 792 | 800 | 786 | 773 | 826 | 846 | 898 | 898 | 898 | 930 | 963 | 1007 | 1112 | 1129 | 1211 | 1173 | 1117 | 1248 | 1200 | 1477 | 1515 | 1867 | 2092 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | S 11 | S 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | NW 14 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | NW 16 | NW 16 | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | — | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 29 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 18 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 30 | 69 | 142 | 290 | 138 | 138 | 97 | 31 | 28 | 29 |
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