Japs surf break

Japs surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 20 Feb 2026 AEDT
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Japs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Japs sea temperature is
16.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Japs today?

The current surf forecast for Japs at 8PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm February 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Feb)--
Afternoon (20 Feb)11ft (3.5m)14s
Evening (20 Feb)10ft (3.0m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
3
4
4
4
3
2
0
1
3
3
4
3
3
2
0
0
1
1
2
4
!
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
2.1
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
Period(s) (?)141414141313131313131212121212121212121212141317
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)46543953337327262172193316821632169717621543139213151220111210139397367618991255216621874998
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
0
S
5
NE
5
NE
10
ESE
15
SSE
25
SE
15
SE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
N
15
NNW
25
WNW
20
NW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:58PM
0.73
3:14AM
0.83
3:28PM
0.79
3:17AM
0.78
3:59PM
0.83
3:16AM
0.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:57PM
0.17
9:24AM
0.20
9:24PM
0.24
9:32AM
0.13
9:48PM
0.34
9:44AM
0.06
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise------7:03-------7:05-------7:05-
Sunset--8:22-------8:22-------8:20-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------------52-----
Temp. °C252218161615141820201919192223242316161515151516
Feels °C (?)231917161815141819171717171920202111111112121213
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