Joss Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.39° N 1.43° E

Joss Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Joss Bay sea temperature is
19.9° C
3.9° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Joss Bay at 1PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (20 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (20 Jul)3ft (0.9m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.5
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.6
NNE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.5
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
76
21
47
53
16
27
26
19
13
9
25
18
17
9
8
8
15
19
24
27
31
32
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
N
20
N
10
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
N
25
N
15
N
10
NNE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
N
15
NNW
20
N
15
NNE
5
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
4:32AM3.76m
4:39PM3.97m
5:19AM3.57m
5:28PM3.72m
6:08AM3.38m
6:22PM3.48m
Low Tide
10:58AM0.86m
11:28PM0.47m
11:39AM1.03m
00:10AM0.76m
12:22PM1.19m
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:00
5:01
5:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:59
8:58
8:57
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
14
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
16
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
10
10
11
13
12
12
12
13
12
12
12
15
15
14
14
14
12
12
14
16
15
14
15
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