Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (08 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 7PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 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 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5389 | 5019 | 5105 | 5678 | 8434 | 10113 | 10614 | 20073 | 18410 | 17904 | 18456 | 19025 | 18475 | 16985 | 14524 | 12401 | 10638 | 9400 | 7836 | 6564 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:55PM0.88m | 12:53PM0.88m | 11:50PM0.40m | 12:54PM0.86m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14PM0.26m | 8:56PM0.37m | 5:13AM0.24m | 7:39PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 5389 | 5019 | 5105 | 5678 | 6995 | 8718 | 9653 | 20073 | 18410 | 17904 | 18456 | 19025 | 18475 | 16985 | 14524 | 12401 | 10638 | 9400 | 7836 | 6564 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 26 | SSW 24 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 26 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 66 | 224 | 1312 | 3571 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 4 | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 20 | — | — | 8434 | 10113 | 10614 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 145 | 632 | 627 | 650 | 1128 | 1664 | 627 | 346 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 |
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