Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at James Point today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for James Point at 12PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at James Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 28°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 6 | ENE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 15 | E 15 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 3 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 51 | 27 | 0 | 39 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 6 | 12 | |
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-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:04AM0.87m | 4:44PM1.01m | 5:00AM0.84m | 5:43PM1.00m | 6:02AM0.84m | 6:43PM1.01m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:20AM0.42m | 11:40PM0.48m | 11:16AM0.45m | 00:41AM0.49m | 12:17PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 13 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 |
54 | 54 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 39 | 35 | 51 | 30 | 41 | 39 | 26 | 17 | 98 | 84 | 44 | 71 | 41 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 10 | E 9 | SE 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ENE 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 8 | ESE 12 | E 8 |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 17 | 33 | 21 | 30 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | ESE 10 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | NE 6 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 13 | ENE 8 | ESE 12 |
1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 6 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 32 | 53 | 98 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 14 | 7 | 30 | 148 | 805 | 791 | 791 | 770 | 14 | 31 | 1772 | 831 | 831 | 770 | 791 | 7 | 148 | 1185 | 683 | 14 | 17 | 498 |
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