Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 4PM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | W 11 | SW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1537 | 1347 | 1193 | 1171 | 1029 | 1029 | 963 | 999 | 1127 | 1226 | 1310 | 1626 | 1751 | 1915 | 2648 | 2817 | 1709 | 1997 | 3000 | 3151 | 4823 | 8674 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:45PM0.82m | 12:55PM0.88m | 1:12PM0.92m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:58AM0.23m | 4:17AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | |  | |  |  | |
 | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -2 | -2 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | — |
| kJ | 1537 | 1347 | 1193 | 1171 | 1029 | 1029 | 963 | 999 | 1127 | 1226 | 1310 | 1626 | 1751 | 1915 | 2648 | 2817 | 1555 | 1625 | 3000 | 3151 | 4823 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 13 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 119 | 85 | 74 | 74 | 51 | 51 | 181 | 136 | 181 | 145 | 87 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1709 | 1997 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SSE 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 42 | 42 | 42 | 93 | 69 | 70 | 29 | 27 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 396 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 19 | 21 | — | 21 | 12 | 26 | 42 | 35 | 30 | 1829 | 2807 | 1762 | 8674 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 77 | 77 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 129 | 129 | 467 | 81 | 482 | 650 | 128 | 108 |
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