Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 3AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 21). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1457 | 1320 | 1177 | 1358 | 747 | 666 | 1453 | 1799 | 1935 | 2095 | 5373 | 7095 | 7823 | 7478 | 7631 | 8220 | 9964 | 11887 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:45AM0.67m | 3:13PM0.75m | 5:51AM0.65m | 3:03PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:02PM0.15m | 9:39AM0.48m | 10:29PM0.14m | 9:53AM0.57m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | — | SW 11 | SSW 14 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1457 | 1320 | 1177 | 1358 | 747 | 666 | 1453 | — | 1935 | 638 | — | 7095 | 7095 | 7478 | 7631 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 33 | 246 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | WSW 7 | SW 12 | — | SW 12 | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | — | — | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 2 | 28 | 7 | 378 | 310 | 263 | 317 | 1799 | — | 2095 | 5373 | — | 7823 | — | — | 8220 | 9964 | 11887 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 24 | 127 | 108 | 77 | 77 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 158 | 670 | 624 | 158 | 158 |
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