
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Julias today (12 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Julias at 11PM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Nov) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Julias. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sun 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 8 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1334 | 1142 | 989 | 916 | 816 | 815 | 748 | 730 | 743 | 587 | 332 | 128 | 128 | 177 | 173 | 94 | 94 | 110 | 90 | 64 | 65 | 48 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:48PM2.42m | 4:01AM2.56m | 4:25PM2.27m | 4:40AM2.42m | 5:06PM2.13m | 5:24AM2.29m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:40PM0.55m | 10:11AM0.54m | 10:16PM0.68m | 10:53AM0.69m | 10:57PM0.81m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | |
5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
140 | 1142 | 989 | 916 | 816 | 815 | 748 | 730 | 743 | 587 | 332 | 128 | 128 | 131 | 138 | 94 | 94 | 84 | 65 | 63 | 45 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | SW 18 | W 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 |
6 | 12 | 6 | 26 | 25 | 308 | 89 | — | — | 6 | 116 | 61 | 108 | 119 | 114 | — | — | 92 | 90 | 64 | 65 | 48 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 15 | W 14 |
— | — | — | — | 163 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 54 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | SW 3 |
1334 | 373 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 82 | 177 | 173 | 94 | 91 | 110 | — | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 636 | 626 | 390 | 319 | 367 | 39 | 18 | 627 | 633 | 107 | 39 | 60 | 39 | 15 | 39 | 536 | 283 | 42 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
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