
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 6AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1550 | 1439 | 1319 | 1200 | 1180 | 1111 | 1111 | 1059 | 925 | 940 | 1021 | 1796 | 4293 | 4938 | 5536 | 5469 | 5200 | 4881 | 4107 | 3840 | 3499 | 3314 | 3152 | 3466 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 00:41AM0.49m | 2:05PM0.97m | 1:17AM0.55m | 2:21PM0.95m | 1:52AM0.60m | 2:36PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:41AM0.11m | 8:46PM0.36m | 7:14AM0.12m | 8:52PM0.32m | 7:46AM0.15m | 9:01PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
1550 | 1439 | 1319 | 1200 | 1180 | 1111 | 1111 | 1059 | 925 | 940 | 874 | 1796 | 4293 | 4938 | 5536 | 5469 | 5200 | 4881 | 4107 | 3840 | 3499 | 3314 | 3152 | 3466 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 |
71 | 50 | 46 | 33 | 158 | 388 | 388 | 332 | 559 | 835 | 1021 | 666 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 98 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
21 | 46 | 90 | 117 | 22 | 18 | 11 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 13 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 32 | 56 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 2 | 34 |
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