Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japaratinga today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Japaratinga at 2PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Japaratinga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
694 | 683 | 582 | 564 | 513 | 604 | 749 | 749 | 733 | 604 | 574 | 687 | 687 | 611 | 302 | 483 | 466 | 400 | 450 | 458 | 434 | 355 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:31AM1.99m | 6:52PM1.83m | 7:12AM1.80m | 7:31PM1.68m | 7:58AM1.60m | 8:20PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:44PM0.37m | 00:58AM0.45m | 1:22PM0.54m | 1:43AM0.58m | 2:08PM0.70m | |||||||||||||||||
5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
694 | 683 | 582 | 564 | 513 | 299 | 190 | 240 | 184 | 137 | 166 | 134 | 139 | 183 | 230 | 483 | 466 | 400 | 221 | 245 | 240 | 170 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | N 12 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | N 8 | — | SSE 12 | — | N 8 | N 8 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 7 |
107 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 1 | — | 176 | — | 1 | 1 | 54 | 21 | 21 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | ESE 10 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 8 | N 12 | ENE 7 | SE 9 |
8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 40 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 38 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 |
77 | 80 | 96 | 116 | 161 | 604 | 749 | 749 | 733 | 604 | 574 | 687 | 687 | 611 | 302 | 285 | 302 | 265 | 450 | 458 | 434 | 355 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1272 | 1272 | 1272 | 1249 | 1249 | 1249 | 1249 | 1249 | 1165 | 1249 | 1249 | 1249 | 1249 | 1249 | 682 | 1165 | 262 | 682 | 1243 | 1249 | 1249 | 719 |
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