
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at James Point today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for James Point at 1PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at James Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
123 | 101 | 91 | 72 | 70 | 68 | 46 | 43 | 42 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 28 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 7 | |
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 | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:21AM0.90m | 3:56PM1.04m | 4:17AM0.88m | 4:54PM1.02m | 5:20AM0.88m | 5:56PM1.02m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:34AM0.48m | 10:58PM0.54m | 10:33AM0.51m | 11:58PM0.54m | 11:38AM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 27 | 26 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ESE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
123 | 101 | 91 | 72 | 70 | 68 | 46 | 43 | 42 | 25 | 31 | 31 | 58 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 71 | 71 | 48 | 35 | 35 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NNE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
5 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 25 | 24 | 33 | 28 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 3 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 |
14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 7 | 7 | 102 | 102 | 839 | 770 | 391 | 395 | 413 | 17 | 1369 | 1369 | 770 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 831 | 14 | 14 | 931 | 831 | 831 |
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