Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Joss Bay today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Joss Bay at 9PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Joss Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | W 3 | NE 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 40 | 42 | 36 | 19 | 13 | 69 | 59 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:46PM3.74m | 5:13AM3.39m | 5:34PM3.43m | 6:03AM3.16m | 6:32PM3.16m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:52AM0.89m | 11:19PM0.87m | 11:28AM1.10m | 11:58PM1.17m | 12:13PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | NE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | SW 5 | W 6 |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | W 3 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | N 8 | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 3 | SW 5 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 4 | W 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
6 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 39 | 44 | 11 | 26 | 40 | 42 | 36 | 19 | 13 | 69 | 59 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 204 | 108 | 554 | 641 | 194 | 470 | 436 | 377 | 425 | 630 | 604 | 350 | 343 | 123 | 343 | 313 | 377 | 397 | 303 | 363 | 314 |
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