Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Josiahs Bay today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Josiahs Bay at 8PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 16). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Josiahs Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 7 | NE 11 | E 14 | E 14 | N 13 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | E 13 | E 13 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | E 6 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 12 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 131 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 68 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:36AM0.27m | 10:22PM0.59m | 9:41AM0.29m | 11:12PM0.57m | 10:48AM0.31m | 11:59PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:47PM-0.05m | 5:09AM0.17m | 3:45PM-0.01m | 5:56AM0.17m | 4:45PM0.03m | 6:40AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | |
— | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | SE 6 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 12 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | N 7 | E 14 | N 13 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | E 13 | SSE 5 | NNE 11 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | SE 6 | N 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | N 15 | N 14 | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | E 14 | N 7 | N 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | N 10 | N 10 | E 12 | E 12 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | E 12 | — | E 12 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
95 | 136 | 131 | 112 | 59 | 69 | 67 | 67 | 81 | 77 | 82 | 86 | 49 | 55 | 62 | 68 | 64 | 69 | 85 | 130 | 139 | 135 | 137 | 137 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 154 | 154 | 394 | 277 | 281 | 174 | 174 | 154 | 198 | 37 | 37 | 773 | 174 | 150 | 156 | 564 | 773 | 773 | 773 | 909 | 176 | 154 | 154 | 154 |
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