Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 7AM is: 2.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the SE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2294 | 2525 | 2482 | 2140 | 1983 | 1830 | 1830 | 1956 | 2125 | 1837 | 1810 | 1242 | 2412 | 2688 | 2792 | 3051 | 3285 | 3143 | 2968 | 2724 | 2667 | 2667 | 3184 | 2471 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:25AM0.97m | 12:58PM0.65m | 2:55AM0.94m | 12:57PM0.69m | 3:29AM0.87m | 12:55PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:29AM0.43m | 7:35PM-0.04m | 8:43AM0.51m | 7:57PM-0.06m | 8:48AM0.59m | 8:22PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 2294 | 2525 | 2482 | 2140 | 1983 | 1830 | 1830 | 1956 | 2125 | 1837 | 1810 | 1242 | 2412 | 2688 | 2792 | 3051 | 3285 | 3143 | 2968 | 2724 | 2667 | 2667 | 3184 | 2471 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 823 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | 45 | 66 | 77 | 83 | 135 | 222 | 233 | 169 | 124 | 381 | 75 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 51 | 2 | 2 | 99 | 99 | 331 | 227 | 227 | 331 | 333 | 333 | 333 | 331 | 331 | 331 | 567 | 334 | 331 |
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