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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 pm Sunday 31 May 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
15.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Japs today (01 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 12AM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 15ft (4.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wed 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | |
3597 | 6007 | 5165 | 4501 | 3823 | 3346 | 2710 | 2329 | 1839 | 1327 | 911 | 657 | 508 | 187 | 321 | 371 | 436 | 1449 | 1664 | 1667 | 1232 | 1951 | 4760 | 6880 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 12:49PM0.95m | 10:53PM0.47m | 1:17PM0.97m | 11:24PM0.48m | 1:45PM0.98m | 11:53PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:06PM0.43m | 5:26AM0.09m | 8:24PM0.44m | 5:58AM0.06m | 8:43PM0.45m | 6:30AM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — |
 | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | W 10 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | S 9 | S 9 |
 kJ | — | 5032 | 5165 | 4501 | 3823 | 3346 | 2710 | 2329 | 1839 | 1327 | 911 | 657 | 508 | 158 | 321 | 292 | 436 | 987 | 968 | 412 | 773 | 476 | 6 | 14 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | — | — | SSW 20 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 10 | SW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | 37 | 17 | 51 | 154 | 187 | 154 | 148 | 239 | 471 | 631 | 26 | 15 | 6 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 10 | SW 12 | S 9 | SW 21 | WSW 16 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 137 | 195 | 305 | 158 | 271 | 371 | 18 | 137 | 26 | 18 | 26 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 3597 | 6007 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 38 | 31 | 24 | 17 | 20 | 414 | 1449 | 1664 | 1667 | 1232 | 1951 | 4760 | 6880 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 128 | 145 | 77 | 77 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 120 | 301 | 317 | 139 | 489 | 129 | 34 | 57 | 120 | 81 | 57 | 152 | 121 | 120 | 128 | 331 |
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