Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 23ft (7.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 6AM is: 6.5m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 6.0m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 21ft (6.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 23ft (7.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 21ft (6.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 10879 | 10839 | 13223 | 17101 | 18560 | 19832 | 20925 | 22974 | 20431 | 21297 | 17234 | 16276 | 14340 | 12741 | 11402 | 9876 | 8924 | 8177 | 7327 | 6656 | 5961 | 5353 | 4743 | 4309 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:09PM0.98m | 1:33PM1.01m | 1:54PM1.01m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:32AM0.10m | 3:28AM0.08m | 4:53AM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 8986 | 9344 | 10352 | 13584 | 15375 | 16342 | 17431 | 18476 | — | 19689 | 17234 | 14918 | 14340 | 12741 | 11402 | 9876 | 8924 | 8177 | 7327 | 6656 | 5961 | 5353 | 4743 | 4309 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 24 | — | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 54 | — | 319 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10879 | 10839 | 13223 | 17101 | 18560 | 19832 | 20925 | 22974 | 20431 | 21297 | — | 16276 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 931 | 482 | 108 | 885 | 482 | 482 | 940 | 482 | 1110 | 128 | 108 | 108 | 128 | 128 | 145 | 77 | 77 | 81 | 77 | 24 | 24 | 77 | 81 | 24 |
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