Joss Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.39° N 1.43° E

Joss Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Joss Bay sea temperature is
21.0° C
3.8° 

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 (12 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Joss Bay at 12AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)--
Afternoon (12 Aug)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (12 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Tue
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
4
1
ENE
4
1.2
ENE
5
1.3
E
5
1.4
E
5
1.2
E
5
1
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.8
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
3
0.6
E
4
0.4
ENE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
35
72
92
112
82
51
31
21
18
24
27
25
19
18
12
8
9
6
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
10
SSW
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
11:23PM3.89m
11:43AM4.06m
00:17AM4.07m
12:31PM4.29m
Low Tide
5:59PM0.55m
6:25AM0.66m
6:50PM0.21m
7:12AM0.51m
7:36PM-0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:24
8:22
8:21
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
19
19
18
18
18
23
26
27
28
28
26
26
27
31
32
32
29
Feels °C
13
13
14
13
12
13
14
18
20
22
23
23
22
21
22
25
26
27
27
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