
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Julias today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Julias at 11AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Julias. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 4 | W 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:24AM2.83m | 4:40PM3.17m | 5:10AM2.77m | 5:26PM3.08m | 5:54AM2.67m | 6:11PM2.92m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:21AM0.11m | 10:58PM-0.03m | 11:05AM0.17m | 11:43PM0.09m | 11:49AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 24 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 23 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | W 8 | WNW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 5 |
2 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 4 | WNW 4 | — | W 7 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 3 | W 4 | W 8 | W 6 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 6 | W 8 |
6 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | — | 6 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 6 | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | — | WNW 4 | W 4 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | N 3 | N 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | W 4 | WNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 3 | — | NW 4 | — | WSW 2 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
10 | — | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 7 | 21 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 1 | 11 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 214 | 309 | 736 | 950 | 950 | 319 | 167 | 203 | 182 | 736 | 741 | 1210 | 738 | 736 | 708 | 83 | 83 | 264 | 351 | 957 | 351 | 486 |
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