Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Johnshaven today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Johnshaven at 5AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 14). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Johnshaven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 5 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SSW 4 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 33 | 29 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 14 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:09AM4.32m | 4:34PM3.96m | 4:46AM4.10m | 5:06PM3.75m | 5:24AM3.80m | 5:40PM3.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:15AM0.10m | 10:25PM0.37m | 10:49AM0.39m | 11:00PM0.54m | 11:23AM0.73m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | SE 5 | N 11 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 29 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 50 | 62 | 41 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | — | N 11 | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 4 | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | WNW 3 | — | WNW 2 | — | — | — | N 5 | NNE 8 | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 33 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 16 | 173 | — | 1 | 9 | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 211 | 99 | 100 | 100 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 211 | 204 | 728 | 45 | 785 | 785 | 462 | 584 | 593 | 312 | 255 | 18 | 57 | 84 | 99 | 88 |
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