Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Johnshaven today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Johnshaven at 1AM is: 0.5m 3s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s 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) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 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 15°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 66 | 123 | 157 | 237 | 251 | 261 | 314 | 258 | 200 | 147 | 94 | 77 | 44 |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:56PM4.11m | 3:07AM4.24m | 3:27PM4.04m | 3:43AM4.12m | 3:58PM3.91m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:49PM0.29m | 9:10AM0.16m | 9:23PM0.28m | 9:43AM0.35m | 9:57PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | NNE 9 | SE 6 | SE 7 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 167 | 183 | 8 | 3 | 258 | 200 | 147 | 94 | 77 | 44 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | E 6 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | E 7 | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 2 | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 66 | 123 | 157 | 237 | 251 | 261 | 314 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 98 | 98 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 88 | 88 | 95 | 57 | 57 | 84 | 89 | 516 | 21 | 43 | 43 | 686 | 21 | 42 |
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