Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Johnshaven today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Johnshaven at 6PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Johnshaven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | E 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 437 | 513 | 663 | 788 | 920 | 869 | 899 | 979 | 1177 | 858 | 608 | 534 | 323 | 165 | 104 | 142 | 82 | 45 | 19 | 5 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:17AM2.81m | 10:22PM3.04m | 11:18AM3.01m | 11:18PM3.26m | 12:03PM3.28m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:00PM1.73m | 4:51AM1.25m | 5:08PM1.52m | 5:41AM0.98m | 5:56PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 8 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ENE 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 111 | 858 | 608 | 534 | 323 | 165 | 104 | 142 | 82 | 45 | 19 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | — | ENE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 253 | 214 | — | 109 | 70 | 43 | 21 | 25 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | N 8 | N 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 |
| kJ | 437 | 513 | 663 | 788 | 920 | 869 | 899 | 979 | 1177 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 314 | 253 | 250 | 250 | 88 | 250 | 199 | 150 | 88 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 320 | 306 | 0 | 18 | 42 | 45 | 100 | 101 |
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