Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 12AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 16ft (5.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 418 | 346 | 287 | 1607 | 4649 | 6337 | 6970 | 8643 | 9149 | 8244 | 8400 | 8282 | 8464 | 8355 | 8470 | 8250 | 7735 | 7237 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:02AM0.90m | 1:26PM0.74m | 2:31AM0.91m | 1:36PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:26PM0.09m | 8:02AM0.30m | 7:45PM0.03m | 8:25AM0.36m | 8:05PM0.01m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 418 | 346 | 287 | 381 | — | — | — | 7738 | 8370 | 8244 | 8400 | 8282 | 8464 | 8355 | 8470 | 8250 | 7735 | 7237 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 155 | 249 | 246 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 45 | 82 | 203 | 1607 | 4649 | 6337 | 6970 | 8643 | 9149 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 77 | 108 | 108 | 145 | 567 | 624 | 624 | 449 | 369 | 369 | 369 | 449 | 468 | 346 | 346 | 77 | 108 |
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