Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jalama today (21 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jalama at 9PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Jalama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 626 | 493 | 437 | 449 | 543 | 543 | 449 | 368 | 454 | 448 | 326 | 326 | 261 | 394 | 378 | 463 | 418 | 657 | 782 | 932 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:05PM1.67m | 8:05AM1.80m | 7:55PM1.69m | 8:23AM1.92m | 8:43PM1.69m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:30PM1.01m | 1:33AM0.57m | 2:07PM0.82m | 2:01AM0.62m | 2:45PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — |
mm | — | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WSW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 626 | 493 | 396 | 239 | 543 | 543 | 449 | 331 | 317 | 247 | 50 | 247 | 261 | 394 | 376 | 463 | 371 | 371 | 291 | 446 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 336 | 413 | 437 | 449 | 229 | 168 | 123 | 103 | 454 | 448 | 247 | 326 | 246 | 181 | 184 | 181 | 133 | 133 | 131 | 446 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | S 20 | S 20 | SSW 5 | SSW 18 | WNW 9 | SW 5 | SSW 18 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 193 | 154 | 218 | 216 | 194 | 194 | 28 | 368 | 103 | 29 | 326 | 65 | 44 | 64 | 61 | 61 | 77 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | SW 5 | SSW 5 | — | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 5 | 23 | 38 | 23 | 22 | 27 | — | 23 | 29 | — | 92 | 207 | 175 | 244 | 378 | 374 | 418 | 657 | 782 | 932 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 92 | 92 | 68 | 92 | 48 | 71 | 112 | 365 | 9 | 0 | 36 | 16 | 9 | 36 | 45 | 95 | 95 | 9 | 9 |
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