Japs surf break

Japs surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 03 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
17.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Japs today?

The current surf forecast for Japs at 11PM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Mar)--
Afternoon (03 Mar)8ft (2.5m)15s
Evening (03 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
Period(s) (?)151414141413131313131313131313131314141414141415
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)271725272326212519911933190420122042228822542094215821582126212621263574402251966067669966997135
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
5
WNW
10
N
10
NW
15
NNW
15
WNW
20
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
15
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
oncross-
on
ononononcross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:23PM
0.53
2:21AM
0.86
1:52PM
0.65
2:28AM
0.83
2:22PM
0.76
2:35AM
0.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:21PM
0.17
8:38AM
0.34
7:55PM
0.17
8:34AM
0.26
8:26PM
0.18
8:41AM
0.18
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise------7:15-------7:16-------7:16-
Sunset--8:07-------8:06-------8:05-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161615141414141617171616141313182020181616161515
Feels °C (?)121212121212131415151516131211151715131415151312
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