
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Josiahs Bay today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Josiahs Bay at 4PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 24). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s 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 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Josiahs Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 7 | E 7 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
94 | 114 | 0 | 104 | 114 | 127 | 137 | 164 | 187 | 183 | 178 | 181 | 155 | 183 | 183 | 160 | 160 | 163 | 163 | 138 | 142 | 172 | 114 | |
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 |
High Tide | 2:57AM0.26m | 5:46PM0.43m | 3:43AM0.24m | 6:36PM0.44m | 4:39AM0.24m | 7:22PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:59AM0.05m | 00:38AM0.22m | 10:46AM0.04m | 1:28AM0.21m | 11:33AM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | E 8 | SSE 5 |
9 | 10 | 6 | 77 | 78 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 4 | 172 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — |
— | — | — | 8 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
94 | 114 | 71 | 104 | 114 | 127 | 137 | 164 | 187 | 183 | 178 | 181 | 155 | 183 | 183 | 160 | 160 | 163 | 163 | 138 | 142 | 114 | 114 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 144 | 144 | 37 | 10 | 773 | 154 | 281 | 174 | 215 | 572 | 778 | 778 | 904 | 277 | 564 | 226 | 174 | 174 | 312 | 154 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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