
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jalama today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jalama at 2AM is: 0.6m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Jalama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 19 | NW 6 | SW 19 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
236 | 231 | 229 | 260 | 255 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 307 | 379 | 379 | 375 | 379 | 460 | 455 | 366 | 362 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:17AM1.41m | 4:49PM1.71m | 8:22AM1.46m | 5:59PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:00AM0.60m | 10:40AM1.38m | 00:54AM0.53m | 12:13PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
236 | 101 | 101 | 260 | 255 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 307 | 379 | 318 | 326 | 276 | 460 | 455 | 366 | 362 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 |
101 | 184 | 229 | 99 | 89 | 99 | 67 | 56 | 52 | 49 | 50 | 379 | 375 | 379 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — |
25 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 17 | 49 | 49 | 48 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 |
224 | 231 | 213 | 215 | 228 | 216 | 233 | 244 | 244 | 234 | 281 | — | — | 375 | 268 | 281 | 303 | 350 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 36 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 207 | 61 | 36 | 36 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 302 | 61 | 36 | 9 |
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