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Japs surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia
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Japs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Japs sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Japs today?
The current surf forecast for Japs at 1PM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
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Morning (17 May) | 15ft (4.5m) | 16s |
Afternoon (17 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
Evening (17 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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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 | 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 | 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 | |
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Period(s) (?) | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 10034 | 8826 | 7645 | 7143 | 6485 | 6135 | 6049 | 5630 | 5068 | 4619 | 4129 | 3680 | 3574 | 3218 | 2842 | 2386 | 2207 | 1817 | 1584 | 1503 | 1572 | 1748 | 1756 | 1634 | 1344 | 1163 | 1064 | 1366 | 1100 | 1807 | 2195 | 2973 | 3191 | 3921 | 4114 | 2858 | 1817 | 4313 | 3065 | 3038 | 2589 | 2497 | 3778 | 4032 | 4306 | 4223 | 5258 | 12873 | 11752 | 9718 | 9498 | 8744 | 7420 | 6089 | 5284 | 4777 | 4032 | 3237 | 2457 | 2416 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | glass | off | glass | off | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:01PM 0.94 | 12:41AM 0.54 | 3:38PM 0.90 | 12:19AM 0.53 | 4:18PM 0.83 | 5:03PM 0.76 | 5:56PM 0.68 | 7:18PM 0.60 | 12:52PM 0.55 | 8:41PM 0.52 | 11:47AM 0.68 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:17AM 0.04 | 9:47PM 0.49 | 7:41AM 0.06 | 10:48PM 0.53 | 8:02AM 0.11 | 8:18AM 0.17 | 8:22AM 0.25 | 7:41AM 0.35 | 5:17AM 0.41 | 6:17PM 0.51 | 4:00AM 0.37 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | 7:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:31 | - | - |
Sunset | - | - | - | 5:25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:21 |
Rain (mm) | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C (?) | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 16 |
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