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Japs surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 14 Mar 2026 AEDT
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Japs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Japs sea temperature is
17.4° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Japs today?

The current surf forecast for Japs at 10AM is: 2.0m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.1m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)19s
Afternoon (14 Mar)6ft (1.9m)18s
Evening (14 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)17s

Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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16 DaysHourly
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Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
3
0
2
3
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0
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2
2
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
2
SSW
2.1
SSW
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)201919191818171717181817161616161514141414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)208523612897286726892247240426245331853687467715673458405461464036493127269824832358200817531597
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
S
10
SE
15
SSE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off		crossoncross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		crosscross-
off		glassoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crossoncross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:59AM
0.76
1:38AM
0.81
4:06PM
0.38
1:38AM
0.85
1:53PM
0.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:30AM
0.21
10:06AM
0.26
4:45PM
0.38
9:25AM
0.30
6:17PM
0.30
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise--7:26-------7:26-------7:26-----
Sunset-----7:52-------7:50-------7:47--
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121112141616141414131316181815151515161716151515
Feels °C (?)9911121312111113111116171511121313141514131415
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