Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japaratinga today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ESE 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 2AM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| 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 44mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
513 | 707 | 791 | 771 | 699 | 294 | 594 | 624 | 671 | 678 | 604 | 483 | 466 | 531 | 372 | 342 | 394 | 322 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | 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-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:52PM1.83m | 7:12AM1.80m | 7:31PM1.68m | 7:58AM1.60m | 8:20PM1.53m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:58AM0.45m | 1:22PM0.54m | 1:43AM0.58m | 2:08PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
513 | 299 | 190 | 192 | 189 | 273 | 170 | 173 | 139 | 152 | 179 | 483 | 466 | 531 | 349 | 342 | 212 | 200 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | N 12 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | SSE 12 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 12 | SE 9 | ENE 6 |
78 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 145 | 25 | 38 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | SE 13 | SE 9 |
2 | — | — | — | — | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 |
206 | 707 | 791 | 771 | 699 | 294 | 594 | 624 | 671 | 678 | 604 | 353 | 362 | 314 | 372 | 327 | 394 | 322 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1249 | 1249 | 1249 | 1249 | 1165 | 1249 | 1249 | 1249 | 1249 | 1249 | 682 | 682 | 682 | 682 | 1243 | 1272 | 1249 | 1249 |
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