
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jacobs Bay today (01 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jacobs Bay at 10AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Jacobs Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 8 | WSW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1347 | 1272 | 1182 | 822 | 1850 | 1722 | 1422 | 1359 | 1211 | 1118 | 993 | 1111 | 850 | 710 | 527 | 1119 | 520 | 470 | 527 | 418 | 471 | 357 | 298 | 298 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:55AM1.38m | 4:24PM1.40m | 4:29AM1.37m | 4:58PM1.42m | 5:03AM1.34m | 5:31PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:10AM0.20m | 10:30PM0.31m | 10:41AM0.20m | 11:04PM0.32m | 11:12AM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
1347 | 1272 | 1182 | 822 | 1850 | 1722 | 1422 | 1359 | 1211 | 1118 | 993 | 1111 | 850 | 710 | 527 | 1119 | 404 | 470 | 432 | 376 | 297 | 318 | 297 | 239 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | W 12 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
— | 15 | 174 | 449 | — | — | — | — | — | 61 | 50 | 42 | 42 | 78 | 101 | 76 | 196 | 322 | 527 | 418 | 471 | 357 | 298 | 298 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | W 16 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 19 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 11 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | S 10 | SW 19 |
— | — | — | 279 | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 76 | 75 | 37 | 176 | 106 | 31 | 24 | 31 | 53 | 17 | 89 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | — | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — |
— | — | — | 111 | 124 | 92 | 71 | 66 | 77 | — | — | — | 37 | 46 | 72 | 287 | 520 | — | 14 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 112 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 127 | 363 | 97 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 358 | 31 | 31 | 17 |
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