Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jalama today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jalama at 2PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 2.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Jalama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 8 | SSW 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
867 | 708 | 643 | 742 | 848 | 838 | 836 | 836 | 655 | 574 | 535 | 485 | 394 | 394 | 394 | 394 | 321 | 268 | 247 | 215 | 198 | 195 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | 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 | 11:22AM1.79m | 11:09PM1.84m | 11:47AM1.86m | 11:54PM1.68m | 12:16PM1.92m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:03AM0.43m | 5:12PM0.75m | 5:27AM0.55m | 5:58PM0.70m | 5:51AM0.69m | 6:51PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
867 | 708 | 643 | 742 | 848 | 838 | 715 | 697 | 559 | 498 | 485 | 400 | 394 | 394 | 394 | 394 | 321 | 257 | 213 | 215 | 198 | 195 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
22 | 23 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 35 | 33 | 54 | 53 | 85 | 128 | 139 | 181 | 204 | 156 | 154 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 10 | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | SE 10 | S 15 | SSE 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 21 | SSE 14 | — | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 19 |
— | — | 8 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 36 | — | 15 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 58 | |
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 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
418 | 453 | 469 | 512 | 549 | 645 | 836 | 836 | 655 | 574 | 535 | 485 | 392 | 303 | 281 | 262 | 255 | 268 | 247 | 206 | 182 | 187 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 36 | 302 | 136 | 61 | 60 | 53 | 36 | 36 | 61 | 61 | 95 | 60 | 36 | 36 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 365 | 19 | 9 | 9 |
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