Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 6AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1207 | 1025 | 929 | 799 | 688 | 760 | 528 | 1272 | 1399 | 1298 | 1124 | 1124 | 1131 | 1314 | 1413 | 1439 | 1439 | 1439 | 1087 | 896 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:11AM0.61m | 12:19PM0.58m | 10:52AM0.56m | 00:57AM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:45PM0.25m | 10:34AM0.58m | 9:05PM0.38m | 6:16PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||
 |  | |  |  |  |  | | |  | |  | | | |  | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 |
 | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:09 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | — | — | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 1207 | 1025 | 929 | 799 | 688 | 760 | 528 | — | — | 1298 | 1124 | 1124 | 1131 | 1314 | 1413 | 1439 | 1439 | 1439 | 1087 | 650 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 23 | W 9 | SW 16 | W 10 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 15 | 41 | 48 | 113 | 101 | 107 | 179 | 216 | 464 | 878 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SSW 21 | SW 16 | — | — | SSW 20 | — | — | SW 18 | SW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | 45 | 42 | — | — | 149 | — | — | 319 | 527 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | WSW 6 | SW 12 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 19 | 131 | 1272 | 1399 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 736 | 896 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 108 | 632 | 145 | 127 | 77 | 77 | 4 | 77 | 77 | 108 | 108 | 24 | 4 | 24 |
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