Joss Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.39° N 1.43° E

Joss Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Joss Bay sea temperature is
17.2°C
2.2° 

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 (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Joss Bay at 1AM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)7ft (2.1m)7s
Afternoon (18 Oct)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (18 Oct)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the E by Mon morning).

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNE
6
2
NNE
7
1.9
NNE
7
2.1
NNE
7
2.1
NE
7
2.1
NE
7
1.9
NE
7
1.9
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1
ENE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
179
332
323
415
440
459
351
351
218
147
147
134
94
107
83
68
52
60
40
Wind (km/h)
35
N
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
45
NNE
45
NE
40
NE
35
NNE
20
ENE
15
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
E
20
E
30
E
30
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:20PM3.33m
4:37AM3.26m
5:15PM3.05m
5:37AM3.08m
6:29PM2.88m
Low Tide
10:44PM1.30m
11:14AM1.22m
11:36PM1.51m
12:23PM1.37m
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1
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2
3
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Temp °C
14
14
13
13
13
13
12
11
12
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
15
15
Feels °C
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
8
9
8
8
7
8
8
10
9
10
9
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