
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jailbreak today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jailbreak at 9AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Jailbreak. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
493 | 486 | 493 | 515 | 450 | 443 | 424 | 412 | 347 | 347 | 299 | 245 | 234 | 223 | 223 | 187 | 164 | 167 | 167 | 157 | 149 | 116 | 116 | 94 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:49AM1.26m | 6:56PM0.96m | 4:44AM1.28m | 7:52PM1.00m | 5:40AM1.28m | 8:40PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:34AM-0.04m | 10:55PM0.79m | 12:28PM-0.10m | 00:01AM0.80m | 1:21PM-0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 |
493 | 486 | 493 | 515 | 450 | 443 | 424 | 412 | 347 | 347 | 299 | 245 | 234 | 223 | 88 | 86 | 68 | 67 | 68 | 68 | 149 | 116 | 116 | 94 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | N 6 |
20 | 20 | 29 | 45 | 45 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 49 | 37 | 37 | 26 | 39 | 54 | 223 | 187 | 164 | 167 | 167 | 157 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 9 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 38 | 37 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 78 | 80 | 93 | 138 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1811 | 1811 | 223 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1811 | 1045 | 1051 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1053 | 1045 | 1045 | 0 |
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