Johanna Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.78° S 143.42° E

Johanna 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Johanna sea temperature is
14.1° 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 (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 17s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Johanna at 2PM is: 4.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 19s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.3m 19s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)13ft (4.0m)16s
Afternoon (12 Aug)13ft (4.0m)17s
Evening (12 Aug)15ft (4.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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)
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
7
7
7
7
7
0
6
6
6
6
7
7
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
16
4
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
17
4.5
WSW
17
4.5
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
SW
15
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8605
9085
7817
10808
11180
11436
12237
12932
13339
12932
12083
11405
10759
11843
11843
11185
10411
9798
9342
8789
8597
8597
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
30
W
25
W
30
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:50AM0.44m
8:36PM0.31m
12:22PM0.46m
11:06PM0.34m
12:50PM0.47m
Low Tide
6:54PM0.31m
4:35AM0.08m
6:37PM0.26m
5:44AM0.07m
6:59PM0.20m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:46
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
13
12
11
11
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
12
Feels °C
6
4
7
6
5
5
6
7
7
8
8
8
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
8
9
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