Japs Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.41° S 142.52° E

Issued: 9 pm 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Japs sea temperature is
15.3° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Japs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Japs today (11 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Japs at 2AM is: 4.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jun)13ft (4.0m)15s
Afternoon (11 Jun)11ft (3.5m)15s
Evening (11 Jun)11ft (3.5m)14s

Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Fri night).

Wed
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
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
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
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5
4
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3
4
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3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
18
3
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
3
SW
19
3
SW
18
3
SW
17
2.5
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1499
6015
7225
8115
8168
7477
6134
5233
4493
4062
4005
3606
3278
2995
2587
2073
6048
5050
4935
4043
3710
3891
3132
3013
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
30
N
35
N
35
N
35
N
35
N
35
NNW
35
N
25
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:07PM0.59m
11:44AM0.65m
11:43AM0.77m
12:08PM0.89m
Low Tide
1:22AM0.36m
1:42AM0.29m
2:16AM0.21m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:43
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
1
7
Temp °C
14
14
13
12
12
12
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
14
13
Feels °C
11
11
10
9
9
9
12
13
12
11
11
11
9
9
13
12
12
11
11
10
11
10
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
14
3
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
3
SW
19
3
SW
18
3
SW
17
2.5
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
1403
6015
7225
8115
8168
7477
6134
5233
4493
4062
4005
3606
3278
2995
2587
2073
6048
5050
4935
4043
3710
3891
3132
3013
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
18
0.1
SW
24
0.3
SW
22
0.7
SW
21
1.5
SW
19
1.5
W
10
Energy kJ
1499
22
75
458
1593
443
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
11
Energy kJ
449
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
3
0.7
NNE
4
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
1.1
N
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.4
NNW
4
1.6
W
10
Energy kJ
8
13
5
9
14
24
25
66
33
6
504
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
7
6
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
5
Distance (km)
4
17
24
24
24
24
24
34
34
17
17
17
17
34
0
51
120
129
129
301
129
81
24
77
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Rating
(10 max)
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
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Rating
(10 max)
6
8
9
9
9
8
7
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
7
8
9
8
7
5
7
6
6
5
6
7
6
6
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
4
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