Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Johnshaven today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Johnshaven at 3PM is: 3.0m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Johnshaven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, gales from the W by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | SE 7 | E 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSE 8 | SSW 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 8 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 160 | 106 | 13 | 79 | 640 | 1316 | 827 | 811 | 553 | 150 | 71 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 21 | 173 | 443 | 482 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:17PM3.81m | 1:21AM3.98m | 1:52PM4.01m | 2:00AM4.17m | 2:27PM4.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:56AM0.42m | 7:12PM0.70m | 7:32AM0.20m | 7:49PM0.44m | 8:09AM0.06m | 8:26PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 |
Feels °C | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -4 | -1 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | NNE 6 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSW 7 | SE 9 | N 6 | SSW 8 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | N 11 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 160 | 106 | 84 | 79 | 4 | 951 | 257 | 334 | 231 | 150 | 71 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SE 7 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | SSE 8 | — | SE 9 | N 12 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 11 | N 10 | N 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 26 | 21 | 8 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 46 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | N 18 | N 17 | N 16 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 23 | 23 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | — | SW 2 | S 4 | SSE 6 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 7 | — | 1 | 17 | 640 | 1316 | 827 | 811 | 553 | 298 | 336 | 369 | 267 | 188 | 142 | 75 | 25 | 10 | 15 | 21 | 173 | 443 | 482 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 9 | 655 | 775 | 213 | 775 | 775 | 228 | 775 | 775 | 775 | 730 | 662 | 705 | 336 | 200 | 100 | 99 | 213 | 253 | 57 | 215 |
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