
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Johnshaven today (18 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Johnshaven at 11PM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Johnshaven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 62 | 101 | 131 | 196 | 183 | 253 | 297 | 415 | 611 | 779 | 956 | 941 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:43PM2.92m | 8:56AM2.74m | 9:09PM2.90m | 10:17AM2.81m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:03PM1.64m | 1:56AM1.45m | 2:23PM1.78m | 3:34AM1.45m | 4:00PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 62 | 101 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | E 7 | NE 12 | NE 13 | ESE 7 | ESE 4 | NE 13 | N 13 | N 19 | N 19 | N 19 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
16 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | NNE 13 | E 8 | E 7 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 131 | 196 | 183 | 253 | 297 | 415 | 611 | 779 | 956 | 941 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 98 | 98 | 99 | 99 | 103 | 95 | 95 | 9 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 303 | 253 | 306 | 306 | 88 |
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