Joss Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.39° N 1.43° E

Joss Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Joss Bay sea temperature is
17.2°C
2.1° 

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 (16 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Joss Bay at 4PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)--
Afternoon (16 Oct)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (16 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sun morning, light winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.9
NNW
4
0.9
N
4
1
N
4
1.1
N
5
1.1
N
5
1.2
NNE
5
1.4
NNE
5
1.6
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.9
NNE
6
2.1
NNE
7
2
NNE
7
2
NNE
7
2.1
NNE
7
2
NNE
7
1.9
NE
7
1.7
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
0.9
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
22
28
38
59
59
81
106
165
142
279
384
374
400
465
394
342
302
232
171
93
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
35
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
N
30
NNW
35
N
35
N
40
N
40
N
45
N
45
NNE
45
N
45
N
45
N
40
N
45
NNE
45
NNE
25
NNW
20
ESE
30
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:36PM3.62m
3:51AM3.48m
4:20PM3.33m
4:37AM3.26m
5:15PM3.05m
Low Tide
9:44AM0.79m
10:04PM1.07m
10:24AM1.01m
10:44PM1.30m
11:14AM1.22m
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
clear
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7:18
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7:20
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7:22
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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6:00
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5:58
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5:55
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 mm
1
4
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1
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1
1
2
2
3
7
11
3
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Temp °C
14
12
15
15
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
13
14
Feels °C
10
5
9
8
7
5
5
5
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
6
8
7
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