
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 10AM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu night, fresh winds from the W by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4228 | 5777 | 6981 | 7221 | 6710 | 6012 | 5292 | 4957 | 4334 | 4096 | 3545 | 3292 | 2946 | 2546 | 2278 | 1778 | 1623 | 1457 | 1147 | 1034 | 878 | 864 | 1169 | 1550 | |
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 | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:46AM1.04m | 12:52PM0.56m | 3:16AM1.02m | 12:59PM0.61m | 3:47AM0.97m | 1:12PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:21AM0.46m | 7:36PM-0.07m | 9:36AM0.52m | 8:03PM-0.09m | 9:47AM0.57m | 8:33PM-0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
4228 | 5777 | 6981 | 7221 | 6710 | 6012 | 5292 | 4957 | 4334 | 4096 | 3545 | 3292 | 2946 | 2546 | 2278 | 1778 | 1623 | 1457 | 1147 | 1034 | 878 | 864 | 1169 | 1271 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 41 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 64 | 94 | 253 | 1550 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 77 | 227 | 99 | 36 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 120 | 145 | 547 | 108 | 24 |
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