Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jalama today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jalama at 3AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Jalama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 236 | 236 | 178 | 147 | 128 | 128 | 137 | 137 | 172 | 195 | 200 | 221 | 251 | 233 | 233 | 221 | 251 | 331 |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:37AM1.33m | 5:34PM1.82m | 8:59AM1.39m | 6:32PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:45AM0.59m | 10:42AM1.31m | 1:37AM0.49m | 12:16PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 236 | 156 | 153 | 109 | 105 | 105 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 101 | 99 | 98 | 151 | 95 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 73 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WNW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 156 | 236 | 178 | 147 | 102 | 101 | 137 | 137 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 63 | 34 | 49 | 72 | 35 | 74 | 50 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | S 10 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 15 | 8 | 37 | 55 | 83 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 51 | 126 | 59 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 72 | 84 | 109 | 113 | 128 | 128 | 124 | 136 | 172 | 195 | 200 | 221 | 251 | 233 | 233 | 221 | 251 | 331 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 36 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 61 | 61 | 36 | 36 | 9 | 36 | 19 | 16 | 136 | 61 | 36 | 41 | 36 |
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