
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs Cove today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs Cove at 4PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Japs Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
153 | 143 | 139 | 178 | 181 | 193 | 198 | 166 | 166 | 162 | 152 | 140 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 136 | 134 | 133 | 95 | 91 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:03AM1.40m | 3:10PM1.94m | 6:43AM1.54m | 4:46PM1.95m | 7:12AM1.67m | 6:01PM1.99m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:23AM1.38m | 11:19PM0.38m | 10:51AM1.31m | 00:17AM0.31m | 12:12PM1.14m | |||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 31 | 31 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 27 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
153 | 143 | 139 | 178 | 181 | 193 | 198 | 166 | 166 | 162 | 152 | 140 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 136 | 134 | 133 | 95 | 91 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 4 | SW 12 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 11 | W 3 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | W 3 | W 4 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 4 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 8 | SW 11 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SSE 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 19 | SW 20 |
22 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 2 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 |
— | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 122 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 51 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 67 | 40 | 27 |
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