Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Johnshaven today (12 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Johnshaven at 9PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Johnshaven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 176 | 181 | 221 | 314 | 416 | 452 | 349 | 250 | 160 | 102 | 71 | 45 | 27 | 17 | 66 | 157 | 178 | 193 | 207 |
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-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:27PM4.04m | 3:43AM4.12m | 3:58PM3.91m | 4:19AM3.92m | 4:30PM3.73m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:23PM0.28m | 9:43AM0.35m | 9:57PM0.36m | 10:16AM0.59m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 349 | 250 | 160 | 102 | 71 | 45 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | — | E 7 | E 8 | — | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | E 8 | E 8 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 176 | 181 | 221 | 314 | 416 | 452 | 31 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 17 | 66 | 157 | 178 | 193 | 207 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 224 | 85 | 58 | 84 | 213 | 89 | 215 | 320 | 42 | 43 | 45 | 21 | 320 | 42 | 100 | 215 | 215 | 787 | 787 |
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