Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jacobs Bay today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jacobs Bay at 2PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
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 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue morning, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Fri 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 960 | 748 | 748 | 448 | 1901 | 1968 | 6689 | 7884 | 8882 | 9126 | 8675 | 9012 | 8321 | 7873 | 6186 | 5363 | 4431 | 3355 | 2740 | 2318 | 1982 | 1767 | 1321 | 1759 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:34AM1.07m | 10:49PM1.22m | 11:40AM1.09m | 11:47PM1.22m | 12:36PM1.13m | 00:39AM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:29AM0.45m | 4:30PM0.55m | 5:32AM0.44m | 5:39PM0.55m | 6:27AM0.41m | 6:37PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 960 | 748 | 748 | 448 | 1901 | 1968 | 6689 | 7884 | 8882 | 9126 | 8675 | 9012 | 8321 | 7873 | 6186 | 5363 | 4431 | 3355 | 2740 | 2318 | 1982 | 1767 | 1321 | 1392 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 16 | W 6 | SW 14 | SW 21 | SW 19 | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | S 7 | — | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | — | 169 | 98 | 336 | 220 | 863 | 2585 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 659 | 178 | — | 96 | 255 | 795 | 1759 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | — | — | SSW 17 | WSW 12 | — |
| kJ | — | 85 | 314 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | 360 | 245 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 46 | 113 | 147 | 181 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 206 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 192 | 290 | 290 | 290 | 138 | 139 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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