Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jakes today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jakes at 6PM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Jakes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4487 | 4432 | 3860 | 3336 | 2961 | 2924 | 3326 | 2647 | 2580 | 2299 | 2560 | 2178 | 2178 | 2015 | 2215 | 1761 | 1667 | 3339 | 2828 | 2413 | 1788 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:00AM0.71m | 5:00AM0.71m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:45PM0.36m | 5:38PM0.33m | 5:38PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 4487 | 4432 | 3860 | 3336 | 2961 | 2924 | 3326 | 2647 | 2580 | 2299 | 2560 | 2178 | 2178 | 2015 | 2215 | 1761 | 1667 | 3339 | 2828 | 2413 | 1788 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | WSW 24 | WSW 24 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | 32 | 31 | 55 | 55 | 302 | 731 | 922 | 1169 | 1106 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 26 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | 50 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 4 | E 3 | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 62 | 104 | 92 | 77 | 83 | 10 | 6 | — | — | 55 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 102 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 198 | 424 | 418 | 120 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 418 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 198 | 636 | 2069 | 636 | 636 |
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