Japs surf break

Japs surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 26 Mar 2026 AEDT
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Japs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Japs sea temperature is
16.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Japs today?

The current surf forecast for Japs at 5AM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Mar)13ft (4.0m)10s
Afternoon (27 Mar)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (27 Mar)8ft (2.4m)13s

Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
SW
4
SW
4.5
SW
4
SSW
4
SSW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
Period(s) (?)131010101013131313121212121212121212121216151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)509132003598343929402904249621211982157515251298118915731768192020502017215118264161390935803051
Wind
(km/h)
45
SSW
45
S
45
SSW
40
S
40
S
35
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
15
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:30PM
0.76
2:20AM
0.78
6:31PM
0.65
2:11AM
0.79
1:52AM
0.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:45PM
0.63
10:13AM
0.03
8:37PM
0.64
10:33AM
0.14
10:31AM
0.26
Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Sunrise----7:37-------7:39-------7:39---
Sunset-------7:30-------7:30-------7:28
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
121---------------------
Temp. °C131313131314141414141516161717171615151414151616
Feels °C (?)333445789101012121313131312131213141413
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