Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 2AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1180 | 1111 | 1111 | 1059 | 925 | 940 | 1021 | 1796 | 4293 | 4938 | 5536 | 5469 | 5469 | 4881 | 4335 | 3840 | 3916 | 3357 | 3152 | 5508 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:05PM0.97m | 1:17AM0.55m | 2:21PM0.95m | 1:52AM0.60m | 2:36PM0.91m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:46PM0.36m | 7:14AM0.12m | 8:52PM0.32m | 7:46AM0.15m | 9:01PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 1180 | 1111 | 1111 | 1059 | 925 | 940 | 874 | 1796 | 4293 | 4938 | 5536 | 5469 | 5469 | 4881 | 4335 | 3840 | 3916 | 3357 | 3152 | 4089 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 158 | 388 | 388 | 332 | 559 | 835 | 1021 | 666 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 22 | 18 | 11 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 14 | 5 | 43 | 4 | 10 | 5508 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 120 | 120 | 0 | 81 |
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