Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 1PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 678 | 666 | 799 | 1799 | 1901 | 1949 | 6197 | 7567 | 7567 | 7714 | 7374 | 7864 | 9644 | 11329 | 13003 | 15225 | 13485 | 12160 | 10303 | 9398 | 9558 | 8392 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:45AM0.67m | 3:13PM0.75m | 5:51AM0.65m | 3:03PM0.72m | 2:20PM0.72m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:39AM0.48m | 10:29PM0.14m | 9:53AM0.57m | 10:56PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | |  |  | | | | |  | |  | | | | |  | | | | | |
 | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | SW 11 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 678 | 666 | 799 | — | 1901 | 638 | 5295 | 6776 | 6871 | 6997 | 7374 | — | — | — | — | 13957 | 13485 | 12160 | 10303 | 9398 | 8560 | 7457 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 33 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 7 | SW 12 | — | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 368 | 292 | 252 | 1799 | — | 1949 | 6197 | 7567 | 7567 | 7714 | — | 7864 | 9644 | 11329 | 13003 | 15225 | — | — | — | — | 9558 | 8392 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 24 | 108 | 108 | 127 | 108 | 77 | 77 | 108 | 145 | 624 | 158 | 145 | 145 | 158 | 145 | 145 | 157 | 128 | 670 | 467 | 128 |
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