Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Johnshaven today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Johnshaven at 2AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Johnshaven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 117 | 232 | 311 | 603 | 1141 | 1008 | 519 | 390 | 216 | 145 | 91 | 69 | 99 | 115 | 99 | 66 | 64 | 41 | 23 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:27PM4.14m | 1:40AM4.27m | 2:04PM4.17m | 2:23AM4.28m | 2:43PM4.12m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:26PM0.25m | 7:48AM0.03m | 8:05PM0.13m | 8:28AM0.12m | 8:47PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 4:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:36 | — | — |
mm | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NE 9 | NE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 824 | 519 | 390 | 216 | 145 | 91 | 69 | 51 | 49 | — | 34 | 13 | 27 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NNE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 117 | 232 | 311 | 603 | 1141 | 1008 | 178 | 216 | 123 | 76 | 61 | 59 | 99 | 115 | 99 | 66 | 64 | 41 | 23 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 253 | 85 | 215 | 253 | 218 | 785 | 671 | 810 | 1301 | 867 | 687 | 686 | 211 | 211 | 43 | 43 | 320 | 265 | 211 |
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