Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Joss Bay today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Joss Bay at 8PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Joss Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
20 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 29 | 38 | 37 | 24 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | on | cross | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:10AM3.55m | 11:39PM3.50m | 11:51AM3.83m | 00:18AM3.73m | 12:28PM4.08m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:15PM0.77m | 6:28AM0.90m | 6:53PM0.49m | 7:04AM0.71m | 7:27PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
20 | 19 | 15 | — | — | — | 23 | 37 | 24 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | S 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 |
11 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 29 | 38 | 4 | 1 | — | 5 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 44 | 124 | 78 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 462 | 497 | 565 | 462 | 544 | 577 | 698 | 698 | 366 | 502 | 502 | 158 | 232 | 232 | 276 | 277 | 299 | 371 | 343 | 339 | 263 |
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