Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 9AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2885 | 2885 | 3056 | 3326 | 3864 | 4471 | 4705 | 4826 | 4645 | 4412 | 4356 | 4356 | 3905 | 3856 | 3604 | 3792 | 3772 | 3020 | 3020 | 7085 | 9688 | 9237 | 9137 | 9092 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:06AM0.78m | 1:53PM0.75m | 6:00AM0.67m | 1:46PM0.77m | 1:29PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:36AM0.64m | 9:46PM0.03m | 8:41AM0.65m | 10:05PM0.13m | 10:07PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 2885 | 2885 | 3056 | 3326 | 3864 | 4471 | 4705 | 4826 | 4645 | 4412 | 4356 | 4356 | 3905 | 3856 | 3604 | 3792 | 3772 | 3020 | 3020 | — | 8938 | 9237 | 9137 | 9092 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 19 | ESE 7 | — | — | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 44 | 27 | 16 | 17 | 657 | 9 | — | — | 17 | 12 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | WNW 5 | W 7 | WSW 8 | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 113 | 159 | 485 | 7085 | 9688 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 81 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 24 | 77 | 24 | 17 | 71 | 120 | 127 | 145 | 567 | 567 | 477 | 77 |
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