Surf Forecasts:
Johanna surf forecast from 23 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 29 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 29 Oct, 2PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period, SW swell with 7,524 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 25 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Johanna this week:
The surf forecast for Johanna over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 25) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Johanna in the next 16 days are 4.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 29) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 8s period and expected on Friday (Oct 23) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Sun 25th Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Thu 29th Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Thu 29th Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Johanna over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5780 | 5454 | 5220 | 3784 | 3504 | 3651 | 3456 | 3167 | 2002 | 2800 | 2759 | 2116 | 1597 | 1256 | 808 | 756 | 1062 | 1617 | 6807 | 6851 | 5614 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:10AM0.33m | 11:18PM0.31m | 11:05AM0.33m | 00:03AM0.37m | 11:36AM0.33m | 00:37AM0.43m | 12:00PM0.34m | 1:09AM0.49m | 12:24PM0.34m | 1:42AM0.53m | 12:50PM0.36m | 2:16AM0.56m | 1:18PM0.38m | 2:52AM0.56m | |||||||
Low Tide | 5:17PM0.24m | 5:03AM0.24m | 5:27PM0.20m | 6:13AM0.22m | 5:46PM0.15m | 6:55AM0.21m | 6:09PM0.10m | 7:29AM0.20m | 6:38PM0.05m | 7:59AM0.20m | 7:10PM0.00m | 8:28AM0.21m | 7:45PM-0.03m | ||||||||
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 | 6:30 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
 | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | 7:58 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 30 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 22 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 5780 | 5454 | 5220 | 3784 | 3504 | 3651 | 3456 | 3167 | 2002 | 22 | 2759 | 2116 | 1597 | 1256 | 808 | 756 | 123 | 190 | 6807 | 6851 | 5614 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | — | S 8 | — | — | — | SSE 15 | — |
| kJ | 12 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | 11 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 12 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 21 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SSE 4 | — | SW 7 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 19 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 12 | — | 293 | 2800 | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 1062 | 1617 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 53 | 21 | 18 | 120 | 151 | 0 | 262 | 21 | 77 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 55 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 |
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Information about the Johanna Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Johanna provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Johanna can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Johanna surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Johanna) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Johanna may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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