Surf Forecasts:
Johanna surf forecast from 16 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 23 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 20 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period, SW swell with 7,665 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 17 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 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 Wednesday (Jun 17) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Johanna in the next 16 days are 4.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 20) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 10s period and expected on Friday (Jun 19) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Wed 17th Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Tue 23rd Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Sat 20th Jun) | 13ft (4.0m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Johanna over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1095 | 3965 | 2787 | 1809 | 1224 | 714 | 361 | 314 | 559 | 1537 | 3005 | 6916 | 4408 | 3926 | 1830 | 1238 | 1208 | 1837 | 1688 | 1336 | 1778 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:33PM0.53m | 10:35PM0.34m | 1:15PM0.54m | 11:44PM0.37m | 1:53PM0.54m | 00:47AM0.38m | 2:29PM0.53m | 1:48AM0.39m | 3:03PM0.51m | 2:47AM0.39m | 3:36PM0.49m | 3:48AM0.39m | 4:06PM0.46m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51PM0.29m | 5:39AM-0.02m | 7:24PM0.26m | 6:33AM-0.02m | 8:00PM0.23m | 7:23AM-0.00m | 8:38PM0.20m | 8:11AM0.03m | 9:17PM0.17m | 8:57AM0.08m | 9:58PM0.14m | 9:41AM0.14m | 10:40PM0.12m | ||||||||
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 | 7:41 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — |
 | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:10 | — |
mm | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 10 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1095 | 3965 | 2787 | 1809 | 1224 | 714 | 361 | 314 | 240 | 826 | 3005 | 6916 | 1297 | 1297 | 1830 | 1238 | 1208 | 1837 | 1688 | 1336 | 1778 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | S 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 9 | NE 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 | SW 20 | SW 18 | NE 6 | — | — | — | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | — | SW 16 |
| kJ | 1093 | 31 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 47 | 13 | 59 | 559 | 1537 | 8 | — | — | — | 753 | 258 | 133 | 6 | 4 | — | 504 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 26 | ENE 6 | S 10 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 21 | 31 | 197 | — | — | — | — | — | 152 | 99 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NE 5 | W 8 | — | SW 12 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | — | 15 | 32 | 62 | 191 | 6 | 454 | — | 4408 | 3926 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 21 | 39 | 58 | 55 | 77 | 93 | 655 | 77 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
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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).
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