Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jam's Right today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Jam's Right at 5PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Jam's Right. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the SE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
117 | 327 | 259 | 141 | 300 | 106 | 103 | 106 | 83 | 176 | 237 | 159 | 210 | 47 | 173 | 163 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 497 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:01PM3.48m | 4:30AM3.16m | 4:42PM3.58m | 5:07AM3.36m | 5:19PM3.57m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:40AM0.37m | 10:19PM0.06m | 10:24AM0.17m | 10:54PM-0.06m | 11:04AM0.07m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | — | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 12 | — | — | ESE 12 |
117 | 327 | 259 | — | 138 | 106 | 103 | 106 | 83 | 176 | 237 | — | — | 42 | 173 | 163 | 51 | — | — | 497 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | ESE 13 | E 12 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | 54 | 46 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | — |
— | 113 | 144 | 141 | 300 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 159 | 210 | 567 | 567 | 543 | 179 | 469 | 469 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 110 | 110 | 2339 | 2339 | 2339 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 2339 | 2339 | 1859 | 2339 | 0 | 0 | 1805 | 1805 | 1805 | 1803 | 1850 |
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