Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (13 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 10PM is: 4.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 16ft (5.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 8906 | 8140 | 7427 | 6948 | 5971 | 5474 | 4692 | 3997 | 3318 | 2522 | 2114 | 1645 | 1357 | 1144 | 1048 | 954 | 800 | 723 | 638 | 606 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:31PM0.64m | 2:44AM0.98m | 1:44PM0.65m | 3:10AM0.97m | 1:57PM0.65m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:42PM0.03m | 8:58AM0.36m | 8:03PM0.00m | 9:19AM0.40m | 8:25PM-0.00m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 8906 | 8140 | 7427 | 6948 | 5971 | 5474 | 4692 | 3997 | 3318 | 2522 | 2114 | 1645 | 1357 | 1144 | 1048 | 954 | 800 | 723 | 638 | 606 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 472 | 553 | 367 | 386 | 314 | 251 | 198 | 153 | 122 | 46 | 59 | 53 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 4 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | ESE 4 | SSE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 288 | 541 | 499 | 24 | 352 | 262 | — | 24 | 147 | 101 | 88 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 567 | 567 | 369 | 158 | 108 | 227 | 99 | 99 | 227 | 227 | 331 | 317 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 171 | 331 | 2 | 0 |
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