Johanna Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.78° S 143.42° E

Johanna 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 18 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 (18 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Johanna at 8PM is: 1.7m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)--
Afternoon (18 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Evening (18 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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)
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
2
3
4
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.8
SW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
2.1
W
13
2.1
W
13
2.1
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1759
1349
1551
1305
947
785
785
665
721
693
610
656
594
601
595
586
724
1514
1491
1538
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
3:23AM0.47m
2:54PM0.46m
4:01AM0.46m
3:14PM0.44m
Low Tide
8:56PM0.03m
9:10AM0.17m
9:25PM0.03m
9:40AM0.20m
9:54PM0.04m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:51
5:52
5:52
 mm
1
4
3
Temp °C
17
17
15
15
14
14
13
14
13
15
14
13
11
11
10
11
14
14
12
11
Feels °C
13
14
13
11
10
9
8
8
9
12
10
8
6
7
6
8
9
10
10
8
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