Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 2AM is: 2.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue night, calm by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2034 | 1980 | 2070 | 2070 | 1468 | 2503 | 2503 | 2291 | 2383 | 2293 | 2140 | 2525 | 2341 | 2140 | 1983 | 1712 | 1830 | 2053 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:56AM0.96m | 12:59PM0.65m | 2:25AM0.97m | 12:58PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:03PM0.08m | 8:09AM0.35m | 7:17PM0.01m | 8:29AM0.43m | 7:35PM-0.04m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 19 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 2034 | 1980 | 2070 | 2070 | 1468 | 2503 | 2503 | 2291 | 2383 | 2293 | 2140 | 2525 | 2341 | 2140 | 1983 | 1712 | 1830 | 2053 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 6 | NNW 4 | W 7 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 31 | 4 | 768 | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
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