Joss Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.39° N 1.43° E

Joss Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Joss Bay sea temperature is
17.2°C
2.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Joss Bay today (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Joss Bay at 2PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)5ft (1.5m)6s
Afternoon (17 Oct)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (17 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat night, light winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
N
5
1.4
NNE
5
1.5
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
6
2
NNE
7
2
NNE
7
2.2
NNE
7
2.3
NE
8
2.2
NE
7
2.1
NE
7
2.1
NE
7
1.9
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1
NE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.7
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
73
98
148
169
184
342
363
490
585
521
428
472
362
165
132
99
81
65
63
52
43
62
61
Wind (km/h)
35
N
35
N
40
N
40
N
40
NNE
45
NNE
45
NNE
45
N
45
NNE
45
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NE
15
E
20
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
25
E
30
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:51AM3.48m
4:20PM3.33m
4:37AM3.26m
5:15PM3.05m
5:37AM3.08m
6:29PM2.88m
Low Tide
10:24AM1.01m
10:44PM1.30m
11:14AM1.22m
11:36PM1.51m
12:23PM1.37m
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1
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3
4
8
4
3
1
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Temp °C
11
11
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
12
11
12
12
12
13
14
15
Feels °C
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
5
6
7
8
8
7
6
9
9
8
10
10
10
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