
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (26 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 7PM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | W 11 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1193 | 1171 | 1029 | 1029 | 963 | 999 | 1204 | 1310 | 1310 | 1626 | 1751 | 1915 | 2573 | 1730 | 1736 | 2023 | 3081 | 3072 | 4719 | 5854 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:45PM0.82m | 12:55PM0.88m | 1:12PM0.92m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:58AM0.23m | 4:17AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 1 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
1193 | 1171 | 1029 | 1029 | 963 | 999 | 1204 | 1310 | 1310 | 1626 | 1751 | 1915 | 2573 | 1730 | 1326 | 1504 | 3081 | 3072 | 4719 | 5854 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | S 8 | — | SW 13 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — |
74 | 74 | 51 | 51 | 181 | 136 | 176 | 145 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 1 | — | 1736 | 2023 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SSE 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | — | — | — | — |
42 | 93 | 69 | 70 | 31 | 27 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 361 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | WNW 10 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 20 | — | 21 | 12 | 24 | 772 | 48 | 42 | 1575 | 2626 | 1546 | 1066 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 129 | 127 | 122 | 489 | 656 | 656 | 108 | 127 |
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