Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs Cove today (14 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs Cove at 10PM is: 0.4m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Japs Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 108 | 108 | 107 | 107 | 106 | 103 | 96 | 90 | 89 | 75 | 74 | 40 | 39 | 87 | 89 | 200 | 103 | 59 | 53 | 86 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:33AM2.05m | 00:30AM1.48m | 12:02PM1.98m | 1:37AM1.31m | 12:37PM1.89m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:24PM0.56m | 5:32AM0.98m | 7:20PM0.64m | 5:45AM1.12m | 8:35PM0.71m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | WSW 6 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 22 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 41 | 38 | 33 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 89 | 200 | 103 | 59 | 53 | 86 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | 108 | 108 | 107 | 107 | 106 | 103 | 96 | 90 | 89 | 64 | 63 | 40 | 39 | 87 | 10 | 10 | 86 | 37 | 33 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 9 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 30 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 75 | 74 | 14 | 35 | 63 | 62 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 156 | 83 | 28 |
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