Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Johnshaven today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Johnshaven at 8AM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 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 (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Johnshaven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NE 7 | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 79 | 203 | 280 | 375 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:48PM3.02m | 12:29PM3.07m | 00:42AM3.27m | 1:16PM3.28m | 1:23AM3.55m | 1:54PM3.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:09AM1.30m | 6:29PM1.38m | 6:58AM1.03m | 7:10PM1.15m | 7:36AM0.74m | 7:44PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 3 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 |
14 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 73 | 203 | 280 | 375 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | NE 5 | — | N 6 | N 6 | SE 5 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 2 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | SE 3 | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 79 | 11 | 25 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 136 | 146 | 204 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 224 | 224 | 211 | 213 | 211 | 222 | 224 | 253 | 286 | 306 | 206 | 206 | 180 |
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