Josiahs Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.45° N 64.59° W

Issued: 7 am 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Josiahs Bay sea temperature is

29.8°C

Josiahs Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Josiahs Bay today (03 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with NE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with NE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Josiahs Bay at 4PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 03). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 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 (03 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	11s
Afternoon (03 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	11s
Evening (03 Oct)	3ft (0.9m)	10s

Table - waves today at Josiahs Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 28°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Saturday 3							Sunday 4								Monday 5
	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	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 12	NE 11	NE 11	NE 11	NE 11	E 10	NE 10	E 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 11	NE 11	NNE 10	NE 10	NNE 12	NE 9	NNE 10	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 15	NNE 14	E 6	E 6
Wave Graph
kJ	66	33	32	71	42	145	37	183	28	26	19	30	11	16	13	13	11	11	11	21	19	36	38
Wind (km/h)	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E
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
High Tide					2:23PM0.49m			1:38AM0.28m					3:26PM0.48m				2:55AM0.29m				4:27PM0.47m
Low Tide		6:46AM0.03m					9:26PM0.20m			7:56AM0.06m					10:23PM0.20m				9:14AM0.08m


	6:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:09	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:04	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:02	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	1	—
Temp °C	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Feels °C	30	29	28	28	29	28	28	27	28	28	29	29	29	28	29	29	29	30	29	29	29	29	29
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 12	NE 11	NE 8	NE 11	NE 11	NE 11	NE 10	NNE 11	NE 10	NE 10	NE 11	NE 11	NNE 10	NE 10	NNE 12	NE 9	NNE 10	NNE 11	NNE 11	E 6	NNE 14	NNE 14	NNE 13
kJ	66	33	18	71	42	119	37	76	28	26	19	30	11	16	13	13	11	11	11	18	19	18	18
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	NE 9	NE 11	SSE 5	E 9	SSE 5	NE 10	SSE 5	E 10	SSE 5	NE 9	NE 8	N 18	NE 12	NE 9	NE 12	NE 8	NE 15	NE 15	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11
kJ	17	14	32	6	6	5	4	5	2	4	3	3	6	6	3	5	3	9	9	11	11	12	11
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 7	E 10	SSE 6	NE 7	NE 10	E 9	ESE 8	NE 10	NE 9	E 8	—	—	E 8	NE 17	NE 16	NE 16	NE 16	NE 8	NE 8	NNE 15	NE 7	NE 8	NE 8
kJ	5	17	10	12	4	14	6	4	13	6	—	—	5	11	10	10	10	3	2	21	2	2	2
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 9	ESE 5	E 10	E 4	E 10	ESE 5	ESE 5	E 5	ESE 5	E 5	E 5	E 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	E 5	E 6	ESE 4	ESE 6	E 6	E 6
kJ	19	20	23	84	25	145	20	183	28	31	29	31	32	31	32	36	29	29	32	10	37	36	38
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	37	10	10	10	198	198	174	10	37	144	37	37	198	198	10	37	37	37	10	10	37	10	10
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Rating (10 max)		1	1	1				1							1				1	1		1	1
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1				1	1		1	1			1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	7	7	7	6	5	4	4	4	5	8	8	8	9	8

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