
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Josiahs Bay today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Josiahs Bay at 3AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 23). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Josiahs Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri night, min 28°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
180 | 163 | 119 | 119 | 116 | 87 | 136 | 134 | 132 | 129 | 125 | 116 | 114 | 81 | 127 | 134 | 132 | 90 | 92 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:05PM0.37m | 7:00AM0.46m | 6:45PM0.35m | 7:48AM0.50m | 7:27PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:22AM0.12m | 1:25PM0.17m | 00:54AM0.08m | 2:22PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 |
180 | 163 | 119 | 119 | 116 | 87 | 136 | 134 | 132 | 129 | 125 | 116 | 114 | 81 | 127 | 134 | 132 | 90 | 84 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 13 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NW 11 | N 13 | NNE 16 | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NNE 14 | N 13 |
21 | 21 | 12 | 20 | 12 | 32 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 52 | 48 | 47 | 42 | 69 | 92 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NE 9 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NE 11 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 11 | ENE 10 |
14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
16 | 21 | 30 | 37 | 57 | 62 | 67 | 51 | 51 | 44 | 36 | 34 | 41 | 47 | 49 | 62 | 67 | 72 | 77 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 37 | 149 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 271 | 164 | 10 | 10 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 263 | 271 | 166 | 144 | 48 |
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