
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (16 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 12AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed night, min 9°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4929 | 4668 | 4550 | 4974 | 5488 | 5805 | 5864 | 6206 | 6375 | 5732 | 5333 | 4559 | 4343 | 4408 | 4765 | 5081 | 4838 | 4629 | 4101 | 3563 | 3154 | 2927 | 2594 | 2226 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:54PM1.01m | 2:11PM0.98m | 11:46PM0.51m | 2:25PM0.94m | 1:05AM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:55AM0.03m | 9:20PM0.49m | 6:46AM0.04m | 8:53PM0.44m | 7:29AM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | |
— | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
4929 | 4668 | 4550 | 4974 | 5488 | 5805 | 5864 | 6206 | 6375 | 5732 | 5333 | 4559 | 4343 | 4408 | 4765 | 5081 | 4838 | 4629 | 4101 | 3563 | 3154 | 2927 | 2594 | 2226 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 18 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 11 | 44 | 688 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 24 | 77 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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