Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japaratinga today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Japaratinga at 4PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Japaratinga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
221 | 203 | 213 | 151 | 188 | 194 | 138 | 275 | 203 | 187 | 163 | 142 | 138 | 164 | 122 | 88 | 84 | 79 | 64 | 73 | 52 | 72 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:01AM1.44m | 9:30PM1.42m | 10:35AM1.36m | 11:06PM1.41m | 12:13PM1.41m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:19PM0.82m | 4:18AM0.77m | 5:03PM0.85m | 5:54AM0.72m | 6:26PM0.78m | |||||||||||||||||
5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | ESE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
109 | 203 | 65 | 151 | 188 | 194 | 134 | 13 | 203 | 187 | 163 | 142 | 138 | 14 | 122 | 88 | 84 | 79 | 64 | 73 | 52 | 51 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 10 | ESE 8 | E 7 | ESE 8 | S 10 | SE 13 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 9 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 |
48 | 94 | 47 | 99 | 88 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 23 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | S 10 | ENE 7 | S 9 | ESE 8 | N 9 | SE 13 | SE 11 | S 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
17 | 48 | 17 | 42 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | — | ESE 8 | — | — | E 7 | E 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 |
221 | — | 213 | — | — | 88 | 138 | 275 | — | — | — | — | — | 164 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 48 | 72 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 682 | 703 | 1249 | 1712 | 1249 | 1249 | 719 | 682 | 262 | 519 | 2438 | 2395 | 1880 | 1880 | 703 | 24 | 24 | 523 | 1862 | 1852 | 324 | 1712 |
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