
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jalama today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jalama at 5AM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Jalama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
162 | 165 | 341 | 545 | 579 | 655 | 871 | 1165 | 1402 | 1537 | 1310 | 1009 | 773 | 557 | 581 | 628 | 715 | 732 | |
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-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:29PM1.78m | 11:38AM2.00m | 00:19AM1.60m | 12:07PM1.97m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:22AM0.67m | 6:13PM0.52m | 5:48AM0.84m | 7:04PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
162 | 160 | 153 | 149 | 121 | 88 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 44 | 109 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 715 | 732 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSE 9 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
37 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 16 | 58 | 58 | 130 | 130 | 129 | 91 | 111 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 40 | 108 | 107 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | WSW 12 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 39 | 39 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 9 | — | — |
100 | 165 | 341 | 545 | 579 | 655 | 871 | 1165 | 1402 | 1537 | 1310 | 1009 | 773 | 557 | 581 | 628 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 61 | 61 | 136 | 60 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 19 | 16 | 61 | 36 | 36 | 19 |
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