Japs Surf Break
Lat Long: 38.41° S 142.52° E

Japs 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Japs

Issued: 3 am 06 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 (06 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Japs at 8AM is: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 23s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)11ft (3.5m)15s
Afternoon (06 Jun)15ft (4.5m)16s
Evening (06 Jun)15ft (4.5m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
14
4
SW
16
4.5
SSW
17
5
SSW
16
5
SSW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1018
3966
4176
6995
11314
12003
11712
10775
9764
8913
8190
7620
7122
6731
6564
6196
6604
6604
6907
6907
6185
4958
4110
3515
Wind (km/h)
25
W
20
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
1:26AM0.51m
3:49PM0.87m
1:59AM0.49m
4:19PM0.82m
2:41AM0.47m
4:45PM0.75m
Low Tide
10:12PM0.46m
8:02AM0.13m
10:56PM0.45m
8:29AM0.20m
11:44PM0.44m
8:52AM0.29m
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
12
15
15
15
15
14
13
12
12
15
16
16
14
13
13
13
12
15
16
14
12
Feels °C
9
9
10
9
11
11
11
11
10
9
9
8
11
13
13
11
10
9
9
8
10
13
10
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
14
4
SW
16
4.5
SSW
17
5
SSW
16
5
SSW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
Energy kJ
1018
3538
4176
6995
11314
12003
11712
10775
9764
8913
8190
7620
7122
6731
6564
6196
6604
6604
6907
6907
6185
4958
4110
3515
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
10
0.3
SSW
24
0.4
SSW
23
Energy kJ
53
109
215
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
8
Energy kJ
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WSW
8
3
SW
15
0.6
NNW
4
0.7
N
4
Energy kJ
667
3966
10
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
6
5
6
5
5
8
8
9
9
9
5
6
6
5
7
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
Distance (km)
24
24
24
24
108
108
77
77
34
51
34
81
24
24
24
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
34
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Rating
(10 max)
4
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5
6
8
8
9
9
9
5
6
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
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Rating
(10 max)
8
9
8
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8
6
9
9
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7
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
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6
8
8
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
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