
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) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jalama at 4PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Jalama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NW 8 | NW 8 | S 14 | 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 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
463 | 424 | 413 | 428 | 475 | 687 | 724 | 762 | 515 | 423 | 395 | 423 | 547 | 639 | 833 | 792 | 650 | 589 | 515 | 575 | 702 | 850 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:57AM1.55m | 10:44PM2.07m | 12:23PM1.60m | 11:19PM1.96m | 12:49PM1.66m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:23AM0.22m | 4:40PM1.06m | 5:50AM0.29m | 5:23PM1.03m | 6:16AM0.38m | 6:10PM1.00m | ||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
371 | 381 | 413 | 392 | 441 | 687 | 338 | 639 | 515 | 423 | 395 | 297 | 306 | 119 | 85 | 168 | 123 | 215 | 190 | 177 | 171 | 82 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
463 | 424 | 257 | 249 | 176 | 157 | 157 | 569 | 356 | 413 | 104 | 103 | 75 | 128 | 125 | 52 | 50 | 58 | 93 | 91 | 92 | 93 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | SW 15 | — | SSW 14 | SW 15 | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 13 |
273 | 326 | 144 | 106 | — | — | 104 | — | 183 | 104 | — | — | — | 54 | 102 | 58 | 57 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 50 | |
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 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 |
— | — | 355 | 428 | 475 | 639 | 724 | 762 | — | — | 388 | 423 | 547 | 639 | 833 | 792 | 650 | 589 | 515 | 575 | 702 | 850 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 220 | 220 | 61 | 36 | 36 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 61 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 61 | 61 | 19 | 36 | 36 |
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