Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 2AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1224 | 2183 | 2475 | 6161 | 7375 | 8517 | 8408 | 7556 | 7187 | 5423 | 6467 | 6712 | 6206 | 6051 | 6407 | 6660 | 6593 | 7132 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:29AM0.82m | 1:09PM0.65m | 1:54AM0.91m | 1:19PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:00PM0.24m | 7:45AM0.30m | 7:08PM0.15m | 8:12AM0.31m | 7:24PM0.08m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 838 | 2183 | 2475 | 6161 | 7375 | 8517 | 8408 | 7556 | 7187 | 5423 | 6467 | 6712 | 6206 | 6051 | 6407 | 6125 | 5614 | 5605 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 609 | 694 | 1398 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 1224 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6660 | 6593 | 7132 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 24 | 17 | 24 | 34 | 34 | 71 | 34 | 34 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 77 | 108 | 145 | 650 | 108 | 108 |
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