
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jalama today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jalama at 4PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Jalama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 14 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 14 | NW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
292 | 551 | 253 | 229 | 524 | 471 | 303 | 263 | 282 | 269 | 273 | 296 | 446 | 706 | 833 | 811 | 698 | 540 | 876 | 768 | 639 | 515 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | 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 | 9:21AM1.74m | 8:56PM1.92m | 9:40AM1.84m | 9:38PM1.88m | 10:02AM1.94m | 10:21PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:59PM0.82m | 3:24AM0.46m | 3:37PM0.67m | 3:49AM0.54m | 4:17PM0.54m | |||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
292 | 551 | 167 | 167 | 524 | 471 | 303 | 132 | 183 | 178 | 273 | 273 | 321 | 302 | 317 | 317 | 302 | 265 | 345 | 361 | 361 | 356 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | SSW 14 | NW 10 | NW 11 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 18 | NW 10 | SSW 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
155 | 257 | 253 | 229 | 183 | 286 | 290 | 263 | 229 | 224 | 134 | 127 | 102 | 11 | 11 | 50 | 153 | 323 | 92 | 90 | 88 | 126 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 10 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 11 | SSW 19 | S 11 | SSW 21 | WSW 18 | S 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 10 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 |
248 | 33 | 243 | 186 | 33 | 12 | 10 | 229 | 282 | 269 | 10 | 36 | 10 | 43 | 31 | 10 | 51 | 86 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | — | — | 241 | 216 | 296 | 446 | 706 | 833 | 811 | 698 | 540 | 876 | 768 | 639 | 515 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 21 | 177 | 61 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 61 | 36 | 9 | 36 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 304 | 36 | 9 | 9 |
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