
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jailbreak today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Jailbreak at 12PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Jailbreak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 9 | N 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | 28 | 37 | 39 | 39 | 37 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:26AM1.04m | 8:11PM1.13m | 9:22AM1.04m | 8:43PM1.15m | 10:21AM1.02m | 9:18PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:07AM0.27m | 2:12PM0.46m | 2:51AM0.18m | 2:51PM0.54m | 3:37AM0.11m | 3:33PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | N 10 | N 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | N 9 | E 6 | E 5 |
15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 32 | 32 | 25 | 32 | 35 | 34 | 14 | 35 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNW 8 | N 10 | N 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | N 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | ENE 11 | NNW 8 | N 10 | N 10 |
3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — |
29 | 28 | 37 | 39 | 39 | 37 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 44 | 42 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1821 | 1821 | 1821 | 1821 | 0 | 1821 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1821 | 1821 | 498 | 498 | 1822 | 1822 | 1822 | 94 | 94 |
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