Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 9AM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2155 | 1977 | 1712 | 1408 | 1218 | 1011 | 905 | 649 | 609 | 528 | 409 | 349 | 309 | 314 | 272 | 404 | 615 | 932 | 1261 | 2325 | 2894 | 3695 | 4745 | 7707 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:13PM1.02m | 2:39PM0.98m | 11:48PM0.57m | 3:03PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:40AM-0.05m | 6:28AM-0.04m | 9:30PM0.54m | 7:14AM0.01m | 9:28PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 2155 | 1977 | 1712 | 1408 | 1218 | 1011 | 905 | 649 | 609 | 528 | 409 | 349 | 309 | 314 | 272 | 161 | 220 | 308 | 1261 | 2325 | 2894 | 3695 | 4745 | 6708 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 26 | S 25 | W 9 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 20 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 24 | 107 | 265 | 277 | 272 | 932 | 199 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | S 6 | S 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 24 | S 10 | S 11 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 55 | 9 | 9 | 404 | 615 | 236 | 169 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NW 4 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 5 | WNW 9 | WNW 5 | W 6 | WSW 6 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 147 | 167 | 16 | 14 | 53 | 53 | 226 | 57 | 193 | 183 | 7707 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 89 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 71 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 81 | 81 | 24 | 120 | 77 | 108 |
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