Surf Forecasts:
Janzour surf forecast from 19 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 24 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period, NE swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 24 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period, NE swell with 171 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 24 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Janzour this week:
The surf forecast for Janzour over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 24) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Janzour in the next 16 days are 1.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 24) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Monday (Sep 21) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (EET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Thu 24th Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Thu 24th Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Thu 24th Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Janzour over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 8 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 72 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 171 | 135 | 23 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross | on | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:06AM0.23m | 11:14PM0.21m | 1:07PM0.24m | 1:47AM0.24m | 2:00PM0.27m | 2:22AM0.28m | 2:31PM0.31m | 2:49AM0.32m | 2:58PM0.34m | 3:15AM0.36m | 3:25PM0.37m | 3:42AM0.39m | |||||||
Low Tide | 2:06AM0.16m | 4:22PM0.19m | 6:11AM0.18m | 7:42PM0.16m | 7:47AM0.14m | 8:16PM0.12m | 8:24AM0.11m | 8:42PM0.08m | 8:54AM0.07m | 9:06PM0.05m | 9:22AM0.04m | 9:31PM0.02m | |||||||
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 | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | 7:09 | — | 7:08 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | 7:01 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 19 |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 23 | 28 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 5 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 171 | 135 | 23 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | NE 6 | NE 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | E 5 | NE 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | — | S 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | ENE 4 | E 4 | — | E 6 | E 5 |
| kJ | 36 | 28 | — | 1 | 6 | 7 | 56 | 39 | 66 | 72 | 59 | 25 | 7 | — | 2 | 16 | — | 22 | 57 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 615 | 842 | 1595 | 849 | 1330 | 1595 | 1359 | 1359 | 1775 | 966 | 1150 | 1740 | 912 | 966 | 1740 | 1734 | 0 | 1775 | 1734 |
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The above surf forecast table for Janzour provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Janzour can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Janzour surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Janzour) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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