
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jalama today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jalama at 7AM is: 1.3m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 2.0m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Jalama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 16 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
789 | 807 | 943 | 943 | 798 | 911 | 869 | 789 | 878 | 925 | 575 | 532 | 525 | 469 | 533 | 596 | 655 | 781 | 678 | 596 | 445 | 475 | 560 | 671 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:05AM1.48m | 9:34PM2.16m | 11:31AM1.51m | 10:09PM2.14m | 11:57AM1.55m | 10:44PM2.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:25AM0.20m | 3:22PM1.13m | 4:55AM0.19m | 4:00PM1.09m | 5:23AM0.22m | 4:40PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
789 | 807 | 943 | 943 | 798 | 911 | 869 | 667 | 770 | 724 | 575 | 489 | 525 | 469 | 382 | 413 | 568 | 639 | 527 | 445 | 413 | 392 | 441 | 441 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSW 20 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
10 | 7 | 30 | 62 | 128 | 120 | 108 | 171 | 201 | 539 | 532 | 532 | 325 | 168 | 239 | 305 | 301 | 475 | 435 | 424 | 312 | 249 | 225 | 225 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SE 17 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 18 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 10 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SW 16 | SW 8 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSW 15 | — | — | — |
7 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 64 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 2 | 259 | 280 | 325 | 98 | 222 | 149 | 125 | 3 | 289 | 261 | 346 | 144 | — | — | — | |
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 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
464 | 407 | 453 | 560 | 465 | 549 | 613 | 789 | 878 | 925 | — | — | 423 | 440 | 533 | 596 | 655 | 781 | 678 | 596 | 445 | 475 | 560 | 671 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 36 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 95 | 208 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 208 | 61 | 36 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 304 | 61 |
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