Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Joss Bay today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Joss Bay at 8AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Joss Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, strong winds from the SW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 6 | N 7 | S 6 | SSW 6 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 16 | 19 | 33 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:39PM3.50m | 11:51AM3.83m | 00:18AM3.73m | 12:28PM4.08m | 00:55AM3.94m | 1:04PM4.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:28AM0.90m | 6:53PM0.49m | 7:04AM0.71m | 7:27PM0.27m | 7:38AM0.57m | 8:01PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 6 | N 7 | — | — | N 7 |
— | 16 | 19 | 33 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 |
16 | 7 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 59 | 65 | 51 | 33 | 28 | 54 | 108 | 197 | 126 | 143 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 649 | 711 | 698 | 534 | 483 | 158 | 232 | 276 | 276 | 299 | 277 | 277 | 328 | 343 | 333 | 263 | 263 | 378 | 383 | 444 | 543 | 404 | 444 | 390 |
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