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Jan Juc surf break

Jan Juc surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 20 Apr 2026 AEST
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Jan Juc surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Jan Juc sea temperature is
16.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Jan Juc today?

The current surf forecast for Jan Juc at 9PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)--
Afternoon (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)15s

Table - waves today at Jan Juc. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)151515141414141313131313181716161615151414141816
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)84107104132132128158113140140140140432293248248245147134132132130300416
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
15
S
10
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
E
10
E
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NW
5
W
10
SW
5
NW
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononglasscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:23PM
0.51
4:38AM
0.54
8:08PM
0.51
5:24AM
0.55
8:50PM
0.49
6:11AM
0.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:49AM
-0.04
12:17AM
0.24
12:35PM
-0.07
1:00AM
0.24
1:21PM
-0.07
1:43AM
0.23
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise------6:54-------6:54-------6:56-
Sunset-5:49-------5:47-------5:45------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C191615151514131520222018181818192425232119151517
Feels °C (?)191414151413111318181817161616162122201917141415
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