Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 6PM is: 4.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4598 | 3355 | 8279 | 8464 | 8018 | 7622 | 7418 | 7522 | 8912 | 11093 | 11366 | 10955 | 9318 | 7448 | 6034 | 4869 | 3924 | 3060 | 2647 | 2380 | 2310 | 2002 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:42PM0.74m | 12:16PM0.77m | 2:20AM0.39m | 12:13PM0.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:14PM0.23m | 8:41PM0.29m | 3:42AM0.39m | 7:49PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 3981 | 3355 | 8279 | 8464 | 8018 | 7622 | 7418 | 7522 | 8912 | 11093 | 11366 | 10955 | 9318 | 7448 | 6034 | 4869 | 3924 | 3060 | 2647 | 2380 | 2310 | 2002 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1427 | 2582 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4598 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 567 | 716 | 227 | 346 | 77 | 99 | 99 | 36 | 34 | 36 | 99 | 334 | 52 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 93 | 2 | 0 |
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