Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 1AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 15ft (4.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 15ft (4.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 16ft (5.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1901 | 1860 | 4910 | 7567 | 7095 | 7959 | 7374 | 8741 | 9516 | 11329 | 13003 | 14378 | 13062 | 11915 | 10211 | 8933 | 8751 | 8140 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:51AM0.65m | 3:03PM0.72m | 2:20PM0.72m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:29PM0.14m | 9:53AM0.57m | 10:56PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
 |  | | | |  |  | |  | | |  | |  |  | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1901 | 638 | 4910 | 6776 | 7095 | 7249 | 7374 | 7864 | — | — | — | 13082 | 13062 | 11915 | 10211 | 8933 | 7832 | 7198 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 11 | — | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | — | 1860 | — | 7567 | — | 7959 | — | 8741 | 9516 | 11329 | 13003 | 14378 | — | — | — | — | 8751 | 8140 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 77 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 128 | 108 | 624 | 158 | 145 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 108 | 108 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 |
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