Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 6AM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 16ft (5.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3604 | 3745 | 3415 | 3020 | 2868 | 7811 | 9997 | 9697 | 9564 | 9137 | 9127 | 8577 | 8044 | 7870 | 7734 | 7612 | 7334 | 6537 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:29PM0.76m | 1:11PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:05PM0.13m | 10:07PM0.26m | 9:00PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 3604 | 3745 | 3415 | 3020 | 2868 | — | — | 9697 | 9564 | 9137 | 9127 | 8577 | 8044 | 7870 | 7734 | 7612 | 7334 | 6537 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | WSW 8 | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 15 | 21 | 120 | 549 | 7811 | 9997 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 17 | 4 | 81 | 120 | 145 | 567 | 567 | 616 | 369 | 99 | 99 | 52 | 52 | 99 | 331 | 331 | 34 |
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