Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jalama today (16 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jalama at 9PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Jalama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
461 | 449 | 443 | 372 | 372 | 334 | 334 | 334 | 330 | 330 | 264 | 264 | 268 | 358 | 397 | 402 | 301 | 309 | 331 | 382 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | 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-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:12PM1.89m | 1:24AM1.53m | 1:49PM1.88m | 2:35AM1.33m | 2:30PM1.85m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:36PM0.75m | 7:10AM0.79m | 8:45PM0.75m | 7:38AM0.97m | 10:06PM0.73m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
461 | 449 | 443 | 372 | 372 | 334 | 334 | 334 | 330 | 330 | 264 | 264 | 268 | 358 | 397 | 402 | 298 | 161 | 161 | 303 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | WNW 16 |
21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 31 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 64 | 157 | 159 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 10 | W 14 | SW 22 | S 9 | S 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | S 9 |
20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 62 | 62 | 31 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 |
49 | 40 | 42 | 60 | 68 | 86 | 69 | 69 | 74 | 69 | 107 | 119 | 190 | 244 | 305 | 301 | 301 | 309 | 331 | 382 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 302 | 95 | 36 | 36 | 9 | 36 | 36 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 36 | 39 | 36 | 36 | 19 | 61 | 61 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
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