Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (31 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 8PM is: 3.5m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3710 | 3056 | 6625 | 5674 | 4586 | 4193 | 3439 | 2907 | 2264 | 1889 | 1647 | 1273 | 2923 | 3051 | 4382 | 5021 | 5366 | 5158 | 5438 | 5872 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:52PM0.81m | 2:13AM0.81m | 1:57PM0.76m | 2:43AM0.84m | 1:57PM0.72m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:01PM0.18m | 8:12AM0.26m | 8:11PM0.12m | 8:36AM0.34m | 8:23PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 3710 | 3056 | 6625 | 5674 | 4586 | 4193 | 3439 | 2907 | 2264 | 1889 | 1647 | 1273 | 2923 | 3051 | 4382 | 5021 | 5366 | 5158 | 5438 | 5872 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1100 | 2187 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 600 | 154 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 8 | 19 | 41 | 66 | 295 | 347 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 24 | 34 | 24 | 17 | 34 | 120 | 154 | 127 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 77 | 77 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 81 | 120 |
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