Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 7AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 786 | 724 | 712 | 634 | 645 | 846 | 933 | 852 | 1091 | 1273 | 1220 | 1102 | 984 | 1609 | 2423 | 4871 | 6719 | 5763 | 5022 | 5220 | 4474 | 4181 | 3919 | 3195 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:14AM0.53m | 12:31PM0.82m | 00:25AM0.63m | 12:42PM0.79m | 00:43AM0.74m | 12:50PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:43AM0.27m | 6:58PM0.31m | 6:16AM0.23m | 6:51PM0.28m | 6:47AM0.23m | 6:49PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 17 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 786 | 724 | 712 | 634 | 645 | 846 | 933 | 852 | 1091 | 1273 | 1220 | 1102 | 984 | 969 | 2423 | 4871 | 6719 | 5763 | 5022 | 5220 | 4474 | 4181 | 3919 | 3195 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 26 | SW 25 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 43 | 67 | 13 | 24 | 22 | 54 | 136 | 192 | 311 | 458 | 616 | 872 | 1609 | 892 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 87 | 261 | 239 | 175 | 205 | 135 | 134 | — | — | — | 73 | 83 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 108 | 77 | 77 | 108 | 99 | 108 | 108 | 655 | 482 | 388 | 452 | 333 | 333 | 333 | 632 | 337 | 331 | 331 | 227 |
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