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Japs Surf Forecast
/ VIC – Far West (22 breaks) / Victoria (127 breaks) /
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Japs surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Japs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Japs sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Japs today?
The current surf forecast for Japs at 12PM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 (22 Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 1555 | 1685 | 1664 | 1532 | 1248 | 1006 | 899 | 899 | 726 | 743 | 820 | 1253 | 2454 | 2494 | 2345 | 2039 | 1518 | 1293 | 1111 | 808 | 662 | 450 | 947 | 919 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | on | glass | cross- off | off | glass | cross- on | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:21AM 0.64 | 3:07PM 0.95 | 12:36AM 0.69 | 3:42PM 0.86 | 12:51AM 0.70 | 4:19PM 0.76 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:27AM -0.11 | 8:54PM 0.58 | 7:57AM -0.07 | 9:03PM 0.61 | 8:27AM 0.01 | 9:10PM 0.62 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:51 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
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