Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 3AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.7m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7888 | 6627 | 4178 | 3461 | 3013 | 2692 | 2147 | 1886 | 1697 | 1550 | 1450 | 1462 | 1319 | 1200 | 1180 | 1111 | 1111 | 993 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:00AM0.43m | 1:48PM0.97m | 00:41AM0.49m | 2:05PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:02PM0.39m | 6:05AM0.13m | 8:47PM0.38m | 6:41AM0.11m | 8:46PM0.36m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 7888 | 6627 | 4178 | 3461 | 3013 | 2692 | 2147 | 1886 | 1697 | 1550 | 1450 | 1462 | 1319 | 1200 | 1180 | 1111 | 1111 | 993 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | — | — | 730 | 639 | 482 | 363 | 305 | 239 | 160 | 125 | 92 | 66 | 46 | 33 | 158 | 388 | 388 | 332 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SSE 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 22 | 21 | 46 | 90 | 117 | 22 | 28 | 11 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 710 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 77 | 145 | 127 | 77 | 77 | 24 | 77 | 77 | 24 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
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