
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (14 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Nov, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 1AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 Nov) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (14 Nov) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Mon 16 | |||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
765 | 723 | 773 | 836 | 865 | 917 | 1193 | 2294 | 2358 | 2517 | 2761 | 2982 | 3199 | 3135 | 3051 | 2967 | 3167 | 3685 | 4025 | 4183 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:29AM0.95m | 1:46PM0.58m | 3:58AM0.90m | 2:03PM0.57m | 4:30AM0.85m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:00PM0.02m | 9:52AM0.46m | 8:26PM0.05m | 10:20AM0.49m | 8:51PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | |
8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | 8:21 | |
mm | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
765 | 723 | 773 | 836 | 865 | 778 | 1193 | 2294 | 2358 | 2517 | 2761 | 2982 | 3199 | 3135 | 3051 | 2967 | 3167 | 3685 | 4025 | 4183 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
92 | 157 | 249 | 400 | 602 | 917 | 574 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | S 4 | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — |
11 | 18 | 20 | 16 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | 149 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 219 | 186 | 227 | 227 | 77 | 128 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 24 | 128 | 567 | 567 | 716 | 567 | 632 | 346 | 452 |
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