Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 1AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3010 | 2568 | 2257 | 1905 | 1625 | 1428 | 1270 | 1100 | 1100 | 1080 | 963 | 999 | 1107 | 1310 | 1310 | 1629 | 1751 | 2031 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:45PM0.82m | 12:55PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:07AM0.21m | 1:58AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 3010 | 2568 | 2257 | 1905 | 1625 | 1428 | 1270 | 1100 | 1100 | 1080 | 963 | 999 | 1107 | 1310 | 1310 | 1629 | 1751 | 2031 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 9 | S 9 | — | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 100 | 66 | 58 | 116 | 119 | 85 | 98 | 96 | 51 | 51 | 181 | 136 | 181 | 145 | 6 | 6 | — | 683 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SSE 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 42 | 42 | 42 | 93 | 69 | 70 | 29 | 27 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 21 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 24 | 77 | 24 | 77 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
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