Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 5PM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 8044 | 7631 | 7734 | 7803 | 7334 | 6537 | 5641 | 4766 | 3874 | 3470 | 2919 | 2650 | 2761 | 2831 | 2796 | 2610 | 2578 | 2796 | 2726 | 2545 | 2513 | 2140 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:11PM0.74m | 1:33AM0.44m | 1:00PM0.72m | 00:55AM0.57m | 12:58PM0.69m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00PM0.37m | 5:48AM0.38m | 7:36PM0.38m | 6:39AM0.33m | 7:04PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 8044 | 7631 | 7734 | 7803 | 7334 | 6537 | 5641 | 4766 | 3874 | 3470 | 2919 | 2650 | 2761 | 2831 | 2796 | 2610 | 2578 | 2796 | 2726 | 2545 | 2513 | 2140 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | — | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 17 | 11 | 17 | — | 6 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 42 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 52 | 99 | 331 | 331 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 51 | 127 | 120 | 34 | 0 | 120 | 81 |
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