Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Johnshaven today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Johnshaven at 10PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Johnshaven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 75 | 80 | 80 | 77 | 68 | 66 | 66 | 64 | 82 | 101 | 127 | 130 | 154 | 158 | 199 | 248 | 123 | 170 | 113 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 1:54PM3.48m | 1:59AM3.81m | 2:29PM3.67m | 2:32AM4.03m | 3:01PM3.82m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44PM0.92m | 8:10AM0.48m | 8:17PM0.73m | 8:42AM0.26m | 8:49PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 9 | ESE 8 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 75 | 80 | 80 | 77 | 68 | 66 | 66 | 64 | — | 101 | 127 | 130 | 154 | 158 | 199 | 248 | 251 | 170 | 158 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 8 | ENE 9 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 73 | 123 | 184 | 113 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | SW 3 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 309 | 312 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 224 | 179 | 136 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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