Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Johnshaven today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Johnshaven at 11PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Johnshaven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SW 3 | ENE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
82 | 82 | 101 | 104 | 130 | 135 | 135 | 113 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:29PM3.67m | 2:32AM4.03m | 3:01PM3.82m | 3:04AM4.17m | 3:33PM3.91m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:17PM0.73m | 8:42AM0.26m | 8:49PM0.57m | 9:14AM0.11m | 9:21PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
82 | 82 | 101 | 104 | 130 | 135 | 135 | 113 | 156 | 293 | 322 | 268 | 207 | 171 | 104 | 48 | 25 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | N 5 | N 5 | N 9 | N 8 | — | ESE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 47 | — | 16 | 14 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | 10 | 9 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | SSE 6 | ESE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 2 | NW 2 | NW 3 | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 224 | 224 | 99 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 59 | 246 | 246 | 246 |
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