Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japaratinga today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Japaratinga at 1PM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Japaratinga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 11 | ESE 8 | SSE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
699 | 619 | 594 | 624 | 702 | 669 | 594 | 620 | 466 | 347 | 418 | 388 | 371 | 390 | 365 | 356 | 298 | 291 | 339 | 260 | 172 | 193 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:12AM1.80m | 7:31PM1.68m | 7:58AM1.60m | 8:20PM1.53m | 9:01AM1.44m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:22PM0.54m | 1:43AM0.58m | 2:08PM0.70m | 2:44AM0.70m | 3:19PM0.82m | |||||||||||||||||
5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | N 8 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
189 | 137 | 166 | 173 | 139 | 183 | 176 | 1 | 466 | 332 | 418 | 270 | 212 | 164 | 130 | 122 | 94 | 94 | 64 | 260 | 172 | 193 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | SE 10 | N 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 11 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
2 | 26 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 48 | 48 | 30 | 7 | 169 | 106 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 10 | SE 13 | N 10 | N 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 10 |
— | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 47 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | — | SE 8 |
699 | 619 | 594 | 624 | 702 | 669 | 594 | 620 | 302 | 347 | 310 | 388 | 371 | 390 | 365 | 356 | 298 | 291 | 339 | 159 | — | 133 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1249 | 1249 | 1243 | 1249 | 1249 | 1249 | 682 | 458 | 682 | 682 | 1243 | 1272 | 1249 | 703 | 682 | 682 | 682 | 683 | 1249 | 1946 | 1249 | 1249 |
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