Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Johnshaven today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Johnshaven at 5PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s 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 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Johnshaven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | S 2 | E 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | N 8 | — | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:55PM4.17m | 3:58AM4.51m | 4:35PM4.09m | 4:39AM4.42m | 5:14PM3.94m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:29AM-0.26m | 9:39PM0.35m | 10:10AM-0.23m | 10:18PM0.39m | 10:49AM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | NE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | E 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — |
| kJ | 17 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | SE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SE 4 | NE 4 | SE 4 | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | SE 5 | NE 4 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 2 | SW 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 211 | 715 | 244 | 595 | 591 | 715 | 221 | 342 | 516 | 951 | 1440 | 204 | 263 | 306 | 250 | 214 | 214 | 259 | 239 | 213 | 211 |
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