
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Josiahs Bay today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Josiahs Bay at 7PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Josiahs Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
41 | 41 | 44 | 51 | 51 | 53 | 51 | 54 | 54 | 33 | 53 | 69 | 86 | 98 | 86 | 72 | 99 | 99 | 138 | 138 | 135 | |
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 |
High Tide | 12:58PM0.42m | 00:24AM0.36m | 1:57PM0.44m | 1:02AM0.32m | 2:59PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:02PM0.21m | 6:50AM0.07m | 8:17PM0.22m | 7:34AM0.04m | 9:40PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 6 | E 11 | — | — | — | E 10 | NE 8 | SSE 5 | E 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 2 | — | — | — | 8 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | E 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 11 | — | E 11 | N 11 | N 11 | E 10 | SSE 5 | E 10 | SSE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 12 | E 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | N 9 | E 11 | E 11 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 4 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
41 | 41 | 44 | 51 | 51 | 53 | 51 | 54 | 54 | 11 | 53 | 69 | 86 | 98 | 86 | 72 | 99 | 99 | 138 | 138 | 135 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 538 | 313 | 904 | 564 | 198 | 37 | 37 | 144 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 174 | 144 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 37 | 8 | 174 |
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