Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Johnshaven today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Johnshaven at 3PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Johnshaven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 3 |
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 kJ | 35 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:11PM3.37m | 7:23AM3.50m | 8:07PM3.24m | 8:31AM3.33m | 9:19PM3.15m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:44PM0.66m | 1:00AM1.02m | 1:36PM0.88m | 1:59AM1.16m | 2:43PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 35 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 66 | 72 | 59 | 67 | 67 | 65 | 62 | 49 | 41 | 40 | 28 | 21 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 13 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | N 10 | ESE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | NNW 3 | N 6 | NW 3 | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 3 |
| kJ | 9 | 15 | 17 | — | — | 8 | 71 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 1489 | 42 | 952 | 904 | 867 | 516 | 115 | 57 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 95 | 99 | 100 | 136 | 150 |
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