Japs Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.41° S 142.52° E

Issued: 9 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Japs sea temperature is
15.3° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Japs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Japs today (21 Jun):

  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Japs at 12AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jun)--
Afternoon (21 Jun)--
Evening (21 Jun)10ft (3.0m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
!
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3813
3228
3071
2878
2838
2623
2278
2148
2148
1887
1752
1831
962
2111
1983
1983
1810
1888
1812
1656
1884
2293
2390
2390
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
5
ENE
5
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
W
15
SSW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
High Tide
2:20AM0.58m
3:40PM0.80m
3:35AM0.57m
3:54PM0.75m
5:03AM0.56m
4:00PM0.70m
Low Tide
9:46PM0.43m
8:36AM0.20m
10:15PM0.35m
9:13AM0.33m
10:50PM0.29m
9:46AM0.45m
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:47
7:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
12
11
10
9
9
8
11
12
12
10
9
9
10
11
13
13
Feels °C
8
8
8
8
8
9
10
9
10
9
8
7
7
5
8
8
8
5
4
5
6
6
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
14
1.6
SW
12
2.2
SSW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
Energy kJ
3813
3228
3071
2878
2838
2623
2278
2148
2148
1887
1752
1831
747
2111
1983
1983
1810
1888
1812
1656
1884
2293
2390
2390
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
1.5
SSW
15
Energy kJ
3
6
6
962
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
9
0.3
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
5
0.4
WNW
3
0.8
W
5
1.1
W
5
1.3
WNW
5
1.4
WNW
5
1.1
NW
5
0.7
NNW
5
Energy kJ
483
6
3
3
27
61
82
103
66
19
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
3
3
3
2
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
452
227
452
227
186
186
186
227
186
145
52
0
0
0
0
0
24
0
4
4
4
24
81
108
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
7
7
6
6
8
6
5
5
5
5
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