Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at James Point today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for James Point at 5AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at James Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 28°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 37 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 32 | 74 | 111 | 112 | 143 | 155 | 163 | 168 | 146 | 146 | 119 | 113 | 93 | 91 | 72 | 70 | 70 | 47 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:52AM0.98m | 2:19PM1.11m | 2:34AM0.93m | 3:04PM1.07m | 3:21AM0.90m | 3:56PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:03AM0.39m | 9:06PM0.46m | 8:45AM0.44m | 9:59PM0.51m | 9:34AM0.48m | 10:58PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 4 | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 37 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 32 | 74 | 111 | 112 | 143 | 155 | 163 | 168 | 146 | 146 | 119 | 113 | 93 | 91 | 72 | 70 | 70 | 47 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 28 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 34 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 16 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | — | — | 27 | 38 | 29 | 33 | — | — | — | — | 33 | 55 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 823 | 791 | 823 | 963 | 1367 | 1367 | 791 | 770 | 823 | 46 | 7 | 102 | 46 | 102 | 770 | 770 | 791 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 102 | 1103 | 426 | 395 |
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