Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 3PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 3.0m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3369 | 3193 | 2866 | 2460 | 1983 | 1767 | 2492 | 3023 | 3080 | 2686 | 2085 | 1785 | 4446 | 3287 | 4343 | 4770 | 5247 | 4899 | 7832 | 8340 | 8119 | 7516 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:43PM0.71m | 4:38AM0.67m | 1:21PM0.71m | 12:42PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:03AM0.54m | 9:02PM0.10m | 8:38AM0.60m | 9:14PM0.16m | 9:14PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 3369 | 3193 | 2866 | 2460 | 1983 | 1767 | 2492 | 3023 | 3080 | 2686 | 2085 | 1785 | — | — | — | — | 5247 | 4899 | 7832 | 8340 | 8119 | 7516 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 795 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1055 | 1667 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | W 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 18 | 70 | 912 | 4446 | 3287 | 4343 | 4770 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 81 | 128 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 129 | 685 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 482 | 158 | 567 | 346 | 227 | 346 | 77 | 108 |
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