Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jalama today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jalama at 5PM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Jalama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | SW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 527 | 456 | 381 | 348 | 348 | 348 | 336 | 313 | 380 | 412 | 412 | 407 | 371 | 366 | 362 | 357 | 334 | 362 | 439 | 358 | 356 | 344 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:35PM1.75m | 00:45AM1.93m | 2:18PM1.80m | 1:42AM1.67m | 3:01PM1.84m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:56AM0.16m | 6:56PM0.97m | 7:34AM0.35m | 8:06PM0.95m | 8:11AM0.57m | 9:26PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | NW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 17 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 527 | 456 | 352 | 348 | 348 | 348 | 336 | 269 | 242 | 412 | 412 | 407 | 371 | 366 | 362 | 121 | 118 | 114 | 439 | 314 | 356 | 344 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 17 | WNW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 292 | 280 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 103 | 241 | 313 | 380 | 370 | 327 | 266 | 70 | 65 | 63 | 357 | 280 | 362 | 277 | 358 | 342 | 172 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 11 | SW 17 | SW 18 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | WNW 16 | S 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 181 | 74 | 85 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 9 | 243 | 246 | 44 | 47 | 47 | 63 | 45 | 124 | 203 | 334 | 280 | 166 | 273 | 273 | 268 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 381 | 346 | 346 | 306 | 313 | — | — | 193 | 151 | 143 | 121 | 105 | 105 | — | — | — | 88 | 99 | 89 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 61 | 61 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 208 | 61 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 61 | 16 | 0 |
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