Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Johnshaven today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Johnshaven at 2AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Johnshaven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 198 | 171 | 141 | 111 | 81 | 60 | 45 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | on |
High Tide | 6:25PM3.51m | 6:31AM3.70m | 7:11PM3.37m | 7:23AM3.50m | 8:07PM3.24m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:12AM0.88m | 12:44PM0.66m | 1:00AM1.02m | 1:36PM0.88m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 5 | SSW 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 171 | 141 | 111 | 81 | 60 | 45 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 36 | 71 | 78 | 80 | 92 | 90 | 69 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 9 | N 9 | NE 9 | N 9 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ESE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 4 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NNE 8 | N 10 | NE 7 | ESE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | N 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 198 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 15 | — | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 84 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 21 | 42 | 100 | 45 | 59 | 952 | 695 | 686 | 312 | 9 | 101 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 9 |
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