Johanna Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.78° S 143.42° E

Johanna 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Johanna sea temperature is
14.0° C
0.7° 

Johanna surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Johanna today (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Johanna at 10AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.7m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (20 Aug)7ft (2.1m)13s
Evening (20 Aug)7ft (2.2m)13s

Table - waves today at Johanna. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
0
4
3
4
4
6
6
6
7
0
0
0
4
6
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
14
2
W
9
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
2.1
W
13
2.1
W
13
2.5
W
13
2.2
W
13
2.5
W
16
2
WSW
16
2
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
16
4
WSW
16
4
WSW
15
4
WSW
15
4
WSW
15
4
WSW
15
4
WSW
15
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
594
593
595
586
1520
1514
2039
1684
3475
2008
1883
3715
3293
3933
3954
7014
7073
7557
8077
8077
7155
6675
6485
7066
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:01AM0.46m
3:14PM0.44m
4:39AM0.43m
3:32PM0.42m
5:21AM0.40m
3:44PM0.40m
Low Tide
9:40AM0.20m
9:54PM0.04m
10:08AM0.24m
10:23PM0.06m
10:32AM0.28m
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cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
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part cloud
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light rain
light rain
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light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:05
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
5:53
 mm
1
9
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
11
14
13
13
9
9
9
9
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
12
Feels °C
8
9
7
10
9
9
5
5
4
5
6
8
8
7
7
8
6
6
6
7
8
8
8
9
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