Joss Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.39° N 1.43° E

Joss Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Joss Bay sea temperature is
20.7°C
3.3° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Joss Bay at 8PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (26 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (26 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
19
23
22
19
29
38
37
24
24
13
13
11
13
13
6
6
6
3
1
2
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
20
SE
15
E
20
SSE
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
30
SW
35
SW
40
SW
40
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
on
cross
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
11:10AM3.55m
11:39PM3.50m
11:51AM3.83m
00:18AM3.73m
12:28PM4.08m
Low Tide
6:15PM0.77m
6:28AM0.90m
6:53PM0.49m
7:04AM0.71m
7:27PM0.27m
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:53
7:52
7:50
 mm
1
7
5
1
Temp °C
19
20
20
21
21
23
21
18
19
21
21
21
19
18
18
18
19
20
21
20
17
Feels °C
18
19
19
20
19
21
19
18
18
20
18
19
16
16
16
16
17
15
14
13
11
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