Joss Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.39° N 1.43° E

Joss Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Joss Bay sea temperature is
19.8° C
4.1° 

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Joss Bay at 7AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Afternoon (17 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Evening (17 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NE by Sat afternoon).

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.5
NNE
4
0.5
NNE
4
0.5
NNE
5
0.7
NE
4
1
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
5
1.2
NNE
5
1.2
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
5
1
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
42
35
27
17
9
10
7
9
8
7
7
10
13
12
44
56
52
56
62
67
64
63
69
83
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
15
N
10
NE
15
E
20
ENE
10
ESE
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
NE
25
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
25
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
20
NNE
25
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:10AM4.18m
2:21PM4.39m
2:58AM4.09m
3:07PM4.33m
3:46AM3.94m
3:53PM4.18m
Low Tide
8:56AM0.48m
9:22PM-0.09m
9:38AM0.57m
10:05PM0.00m
10:19AM0.71m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:56
4:58
4:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:02
9:00
9:00
 mm
1
Temp °C
17
17
16
17
19
21
18
18
17
16
15
16
17
17
16
15
15
14
14
15
17
16
16
15
Feels °C
15
15
13
14
18
19
16
17
15
15
12
14
15
13
10
10
10
9
8
9
12
11
9
9
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