Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 2AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
6625 | 5606 | 4586 | 4018 | 3439 | 3090 | 2390 | 1889 | 1647 | 1273 | 2923 | 3093 | 4643 | 5478 | 5658 | 5228 | 5224 | 5872 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:13AM0.81m | 1:57PM0.76m | 2:43AM0.84m | 1:57PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:01PM0.18m | 8:12AM0.26m | 8:11PM0.12m | 8:36AM0.34m | 8:23PM0.07m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
6625 | 5606 | 4586 | 4018 | 3439 | 3090 | 2390 | 1889 | 1647 | 1273 | 2923 | 3093 | 4643 | 5478 | 5658 | 5228 | 5224 | 5872 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 600 | 154 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 16 | 8 | 19 | 34 | 50 | 326 | 343 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 24 | 17 | 34 | 120 | 656 | 120 | 120 | 81 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 81 | 120 |
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