
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jalama today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jalama at 6AM is: 1.1m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Jalama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 12 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
671 | 716 | 687 | 729 | 842 | 842 | 842 | 832 | 813 | 740 | 714 | 823 | 742 | 733 | 733 | 724 | 1012 | 896 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:14PM1.68m | 7:17AM1.47m | 3:44PM1.63m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:44PM0.58m | 10:55PM0.59m | 10:28AM1.42m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 16 | WNW 12 |
273 | 716 | 687 | 729 | 842 | 842 | 842 | 832 | 813 | 740 | 714 | 823 | 742 | 591 | 658 | 483 | 793 | 585 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 |
671 | 224 | 133 | 192 | 161 | 261 | 121 | 273 | 273 | 304 | 397 | 314 | 383 | 733 | 733 | 724 | 48 | 896 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 7 | NW 7 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | WNW 19 | SSW 12 |
265 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 187 | 141 | 137 | 135 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 36 | 35 | 273 | 273 | 190 | 37 | 48 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 12 | NW 7 |
17 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 136 | 1012 | 255 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 61 | 61 | 9 | 9 |
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