Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs Cove today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs Cove at 7AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Japs Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 214 | 214 | 214 | 214 | 246 | 246 | 246 | 480 | 381 | 339 | 295 | 334 | 330 | 326 | 402 | 397 | 397 | 387 | 294 | 279 | 272 | 277 | 272 | 272 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:24AM2.18m | 10:06PM1.79m | 9:49AM2.20m | 10:49PM1.67m | 10:15AM2.18m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:12AM0.61m | 3:57PM0.34m | 3:38AM0.75m | 4:35PM0.31m | 4:02AM0.89m | 5:15PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | W 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 214 | 214 | 214 | 214 | 186 | 186 | 246 | 480 | 381 | 339 | 83 | 334 | 330 | 154 | 76 | 44 | 397 | 387 | 294 | 279 | 272 | 272 | 272 | 272 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 214 | 50 | 48 | 180 | 246 | 246 | 183 | 31 | 31 | 38 | 295 | 87 | 147 | 326 | 402 | 397 | 131 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 212 | 277 | 251 | 249 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 22 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | WNW 19 | W 15 | W 14 | W 6 |
| kJ | 74 | 210 | 184 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 15 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 44 | 39 | 45 | 108 | 70 | 41 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 37 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | — |
| kJ | 13 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 24 | 37 | 79 | 171 | 217 | 261 | — | — | — | 36 | 39 | 39 | 37 | 28 | 28 | 25 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 31 | 4 | 27 | 4 | 141 | 156 | 51 | 0 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 127 | 127 | 588 | 488 | 202 | 138 | 138 | 122 | 102 | 156 | 146 | 51 |
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