Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (15 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 12PM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (15 Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wed 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2761 | 3130 | 3199 | 2953 | 3051 | 3148 | 2233 | 3685 | 4242 | 4183 | 4007 | 3520 | 3281 | 3056 | 2576 | 2386 | 2005 | 1846 | 1609 | 1448 | 1305 | 1366 | 1041 | 1640 | 1766 | 1960 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:58AM0.90m | 2:03PM0.57m | 4:30AM0.85m | 2:13PM0.55m | 5:04AM0.78m | 1:54PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:20AM0.49m | 8:51PM0.10m | 10:58AM0.51m | 9:12PM0.16m | 12:05PM0.52m | 9:25PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:22 |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 2761 | 3130 | 3199 | 2953 | 3051 | 3148 | 2233 | 3685 | 4242 | 4183 | 4007 | 3520 | 3281 | 3056 | 2576 | 2386 | 2005 | 1846 | 1609 | 1448 | 1305 | 1366 | 1041 | 1640 | 1766 | 1960 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 11 | SW 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 614 | 551 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 42 | — | — | — | 42 | — | 262 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 77 | 24 | 77 | 275 | 567 | 567 | 624 | 346 | 346 | 452 | 346 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 77 | 108 | 0 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 227 | 227 | 145 | 227 | 17 |
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