Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 12AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4097 | 4156 | 3459 | 4214 | 4598 | 3355 | 8279 | 8130 | 8018 | 7622 | 7418 | 7323 | 8467 | 11232 | 11510 | 10955 | 9200 | 7448 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:42PM0.74m | 12:16PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:14PM0.16m | 9:14PM0.23m | 8:41PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 1849 | — | — | — | 3981 | 3355 | 8279 | 8130 | 8018 | 7622 | 7418 | 7323 | 8467 | 11232 | 11510 | 10955 | 9200 | 7448 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1445 | 2582 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4097 | 4156 | 3459 | 4214 | 4598 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 145 | 158 | 145 | 567 | 567 | 346 | 227 | 227 | 77 | 99 | 52 | 36 | 34 | 36 | 99 | 227 | 52 | 34 |
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