
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 10AM is: 5.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7418 | 7522 | 8912 | 11188 | 11366 | 10955 | 9200 | 7448 | 6034 | 5024 | 3924 | 3060 | 2647 | 2415 | 2310 | 2002 | 1904 | 1783 | 1668 | 1537 | 1319 | 1210 | 1006 | 882 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 12:16PM0.77m | 2:20AM0.39m | 12:13PM0.81m | 00:26AM0.44m | 12:20PM0.83m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:41PM0.29m | 3:42AM0.39m | 7:49PM0.33m | 5:04AM0.32m | 7:14PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
7418 | 7522 | 8912 | 11188 | 11366 | 10955 | 9200 | 7448 | 6034 | 5024 | 3924 | 3060 | 2647 | 2415 | 2310 | 2002 | 1904 | 1783 | 1668 | 1537 | 1319 | 1210 | 1006 | 882 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 89 | 81 | 34 | 52 | 99 | 227 | 52 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 93 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
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