Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 3AM is: 1.6m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2002 | 2172 | 1451 | 2095 | 2150 | 2402 | 5128 | 5019 | 5321 | 4777 | 7763 | 9912 | 11118 | 21142 | 19751 | 19596 | 20184 | 20433 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:55PM0.88m | 12:53PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:05PM0.15m | 10:14PM0.26m | 8:56PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 24 | SSW 22 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 2002 | 2172 | 1451 | 1697 | 1671 | 1594 | 5128 | 5019 | 5321 | 4777 | 224 | 1312 | 10140 | 21142 | 19751 | 19596 | 20184 | 20433 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | SSW 26 | — | — | SSW 21 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 604 | 881 | 1351 | 2095 | 2150 | 2402 | — | — | — | 66 | — | — | 3571 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 350 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | WSW 5 | SW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 111 | 214 | 7763 | 9912 | 11118 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 77 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 77 | 108 | 145 | 624 | 627 | 627 | 770 | 1495 | 1530 | 627 | 624 |
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