Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (30 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 10PM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 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 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2147 | 1886 | 1594 | 1450 | 1550 | 1439 | 1319 | 1200 | 1180 | 1111 | 1025 | 1059 | 925 | 940 | 1021 | 1796 | 4293 | 4938 | 5536 | 5469 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:48PM0.97m | 00:41AM0.49m | 2:05PM0.97m | 1:17AM0.55m | 2:21PM0.95m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:47PM0.38m | 6:41AM0.11m | 8:46PM0.36m | 7:14AM0.12m | 8:52PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 2147 | 1886 | 1594 | 1450 | 1550 | 1439 | 1319 | 1200 | 1180 | 1111 | 1025 | 1059 | 925 | 940 | 874 | 1796 | 4293 | 4938 | 5536 | 5469 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 307 | 239 | 160 | 125 | 71 | 68 | 46 | 33 | 158 | 388 | 388 | 332 | 559 | 835 | 1021 | 666 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 11 | 22 | 21 | 46 | 90 | 117 | 13 | 18 | 11 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 77 | 77 | 4 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 34 |
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