Japs Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.41° S 142.52° E

Issued: 9 am 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

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 (10 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Japs at 2PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 3.0m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jun)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (10 Jun)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (10 Jun)10ft (3.0m)17s

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 Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Sat
13
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
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4
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3
4
3
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Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
14
2.5
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3
SW
14
1.6
SW
18
3
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2
SW
19
3
SW
18
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1484
2866
3996
3289
1499
6015
7225
8115
8272
7477
6134
5233
4692
4062
4005
3657
3446
2995
2587
2172
2743
4859
4518
4335
Wind (km/h)
40
NNW
30
NW
20
WNW
20
W
10
W
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
30
N
30
N
35
N
35
N
40
N
40
NNW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
4:07PM0.59m
11:44AM0.65m
11:43AM0.77m
Low Tide
1:22AM0.36m
1:42AM0.29m
2:16AM0.21m
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:43
7:43
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
15
14
14
14
13
13
13
12
15
16
15
15
14
15
14
14
18
18
18
19
19
19
Feels °C
6
7
11
10
11
12
10
11
11
9
12
14
12
12
11
12
9
9
12
12
11
12
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
14
2.5
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
3
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
3
SW
18
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
Energy kJ
1484
2866
3242
3289
1403
6015
7225
8115
8272
7477
6134
5233
4692
4062
4005
3657
3446
2995
2587
2172
1452
4859
4518
4335
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
11
1.4
SW
18
1.6
SW
18
0.1
SW
24
0.4
SW
22
0.6
SW
21
1.3
SW
19
2
SW
19
Energy kJ
110
1269
1499
22
120
358
1198
2743
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
11
Energy kJ
449
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
4
0.6
NNW
5
3
WSW
14
1.8
W
10
0.8
N
4
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.7
N
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
1.1
N
5
Energy kJ
46
17
3996
643
16
5
6
13
23
24
59
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
2
4
4
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
3
3
4
3
2
Distance (km)
467
24
108
81
4
17
24
24
24
24
24
24
36
17
17
34
34
34
34
120
120
129
301
317
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
4
9
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
8
7
8
9
8
7
6
7
6
6
5
6
6
5
6
6
7
8
8
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