Joss Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.39° N 1.43° E

Joss Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Joss Bay sea temperature is
21.2°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 (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Joss Bay at 11AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Afternoon (22 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Evening (22 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat night, strong winds from the ENE by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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)
1.2
N
5
1.1
N
5
1
N
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.9
E
4
1
E
4
1
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
70
59
45
33
22
28
31
84
68
41
31
31
31
25
16
16
16
14
27
38
45
77
80
Wind (km/h)
30
N
30
N
25
N
15
N
15
NNE
20
ENE
20
NE
10
NE
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:05AM2.98m
7:42PM2.99m
8:18AM2.94m
8:57PM2.96m
9:28AM3.05m
Low Tide
1:18PM1.49m
2:12AM1.57m
3:06PM1.53m
3:55AM1.53m
4:36PM1.35m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:00
7:59
 mm
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
17
18
17
16
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
17
18
19
19
Feels °C
10
11
11
13
15
13
12
15
14
13
13
13
14
12
12
13
13
11
10
11
12
13
13
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