
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Japs today (26 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Japs at 7PM is: 1.9m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 19s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Japs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1261 | 1609 | 2450 | 4871 | 6397 | 6398 | 5678 | 5220 | 4645 | 4417 | 3953 | 3394 | 2765 | 2390 | 2095 | 2037 | 1648 | 1497 | 1452 | 1338 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:42PM0.79m | 00:43AM0.74m | 12:50PM0.75m | 1:05AM0.83m | 12:56PM0.70m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51PM0.28m | 6:47AM0.23m | 6:49PM0.22m | 7:17AM0.24m | 6:54PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
1261 | 969 | 2450 | 4871 | 6397 | 6398 | 5678 | 5220 | 4645 | 4417 | 3953 | 3394 | 2765 | 2390 | 2095 | 2037 | 1648 | 1497 | 1452 | 1338 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 22 | SW 22 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 18 |
881 | 1609 | 892 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 18 | 77 | 98 | 356 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | SSE 6 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — |
68 | 106 | 146 | 153 | — | — | 134 | — | — | — | 138 | 154 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 227 | 632 | 846 | 388 | 388 | 331 | 317 | 227 | 228 | 331 | 339 | 331 | 280 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 |
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