
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 6AM is: 2.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 13). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2792 | 2424 | 2295 | 2197 | 2129 | 1832 | 1520 | 1441 | 1179 | 1091 | 790 | 704 | 562 | 495 | 418 | 300 | 324 | 1757 | 4055 | 5248 | 6221 | 6819 | 7629 | 8751 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 1:03AM0.78m | 1:07PM0.77m | 1:33AM0.86m | 1:16PM0.75m | 2:02AM0.90m | 1:26PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:08AM0.22m | 7:12PM0.17m | 7:37AM0.25m | 7:26PM0.09m | 8:02AM0.30m | 7:45PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | SW 14 |
2792 | 2424 | 2295 | 2197 | 2129 | 1832 | 1520 | 1441 | 1179 | 1091 | 790 | 704 | 562 | 495 | 418 | 300 | 324 | 376 | 314 | — | — | — | — | 7644 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 20 | — | 38 | 97 | 96 | 118 | 155 | 249 | 246 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | SW 21 | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | 18 | — | 60 | 60 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 3 | N 4 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
— | 7 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 5 | — | 44 | 15 | 6 | 24 | 37 | 66 | 82 | 135 | 258 | 1757 | 4055 | 5248 | 6221 | 6819 | 7629 | 8751 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 57 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 24 | 108 | 108 | 24 | 77 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 145 | 567 | 624 | 567 | 567 |
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