Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 4AM is: 4.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 3.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7237 | 7092 | 5584 | 5964 | 5013 | 4626 | 3845 | 3318 | 2546 | 2160 | 1794 | 1573 | 1522 | 754 | 668 | 737 | 2108 | 2238 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:49AM0.67m | 1:10PM0.82m | 1:00PM0.86m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:17PM0.02m | 7:33AM0.67m | 9:41PM0.06m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 22 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | 329 | 5227 | 5013 | 4626 | 3845 | 3318 | 2546 | 2160 | 1794 | 1573 | 45 | 754 | 668 | 737 | 2108 | 2238 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 11 | SW 20 | WSW 15 | SW 18 | — | — | S 24 | S 24 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SSW 21 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 149 | 60 | 167 | 155 | — | — | 11 | 11 | 19 | 73 | 118 | 176 | 250 | 604 | 881 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 21 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 283 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7237 | 7092 | 5584 | 5964 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1522 | 394 | 573 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 627 | 369 | 449 | 77 | 77 | 24 | 24 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 145 | 482 | 567 | 108 | 108 |
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