
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs Cove today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs Cove at 4AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Japs Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
322 | 322 | 318 | 318 | 310 | 287 | 279 | 279 | 275 | 275 | 309 | 264 | 257 | 257 | 264 | 272 | 434 | 463 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:04AM1.41m | 12:14PM2.17m | 3:44AM1.44m | 1:26PM2.01m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:02PM0.19m | 5:36AM1.25m | 8:13PM0.27m | 6:59AM1.34m | 9:29PM0.33m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
322 | 322 | 318 | 318 | 310 | 287 | 279 | 279 | 275 | 275 | 309 | 264 | 257 | 257 | 264 | 272 | 434 | 463 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 8 | SW 21 | W 8 | S 21 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 10 | W 17 |
2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 38 | 74 | 96 | 188 | 182 | 180 | 180 | 2 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | S 9 | SW 22 | SW 22 | W 13 | S 21 | W 13 | W 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | WSW 4 | S 9 | S 9 | WSW 3 | S 10 | W 17 | NW 15 |
4 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | S 11 | WSW 8 | S 9 | WSW 8 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 10 |
2 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 51 | 115 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 51 | 4 | 4 |
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