Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jalama today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jalama at 4AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.0m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Jalama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 16 | NW 8 | SSW 16 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | S 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 435 | 470 | 568 | 547 | 475 | 445 | 519 | 418 | 475 | 687 | 742 | 828 | 515 | 434 | 398 | 398 | 520 | 639 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:09PM2.14m | 11:57AM1.55m | 10:44PM2.07m | 12:23PM1.60m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:23AM0.22m | 4:40PM1.06m | 5:50AM0.29m | 5:23PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | S 13 | S 12 | S 13 | S 11 |
| kJ | 382 | 413 | 568 | 547 | 475 | 445 | 418 | 392 | 441 | 687 | 429 | 639 | 515 | 434 | 395 | 180 | 321 | 119 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 15 | S 14 | SW 15 | S 13 |
| kJ | 239 | 301 | 172 | 469 | 463 | 424 | 413 | 249 | 176 | 157 | 157 | 569 | 356 | 413 | 104 | 179 | 55 | 128 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSE 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSW 15 | — | — | SW 15 | — | SSW 14 | SW 15 | — | SW 14 | SW 21 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 147 | 171 | 89 | 293 | 273 | 326 | 257 | 144 | — | — | 104 | — | 183 | 104 | — | 103 | 18 | 54 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 435 | 470 | 475 | — | — | — | 519 | 418 | 475 | 639 | 742 | 828 | — | — | 398 | 398 | 520 | 639 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 36 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 220 | 61 | 36 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 61 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
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