Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Josiahs Bay today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Josiahs Bay at 9AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 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 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Josiahs Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 18 | NE 18 | NE 17 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 15 | E 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 84 | 82 | 84 | 109 | 360 | 412 | |
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 | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:22AM0.25m | 6:47PM0.44m | 5:30AM0.27m | 7:26PM0.45m | 6:33AM0.30m | 8:02PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:48AM0.22m | 11:09AM0.07m | 1:24AM0.21m | 12:01PM0.08m | 1:55AM0.21m | 12:51PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 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 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 5 | SE 9 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 11 | NE 17 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | NE 11 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SE 9 | SE 10 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 5 | NE 12 | NE 16 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 |
4 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | E 9 | NE 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | NE 18 | NE 18 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | SE 7 | NE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 |
4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 15 | E 14 |
46 | 46 | 46 | 50 | 48 | 44 | 40 | 45 | 49 | 43 | 46 | 44 | 37 | 39 | 36 | 45 | 64 | 144 | 84 | 82 | 84 | 109 | 360 | 412 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 394 | 37 | 158 | 1540 | 37 | 1539 | 888 | 491 | 491 | 144 | 499 | 888 | 900 | 198 | 37 | 260 | 158 | 37 | 144 | 198 | 198 | 0 | 394 | 394 |
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