Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 5PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SW 6 | ESE 14 | SE 16 | ESE 16 | SE 16 | ESE 18 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | SE 16 | SE 17 | SE 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 30 | 40 | 41 | 124 | 291 | 264 | 217 | 455 | 957 | 892 | 911 | 936 | 1257 | 1147 | 1368 | 1699 | 1928 | 2234 | 2567 | 3105 | 4161 | 4193 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:50AM1.53m | 7:10PM1.40m | 6:32AM1.49m | 7:32PM1.39m | 7:15AM1.42m | 7:56PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:37PM0.18m | 00:43AM0.68m | 1:07PM0.29m | 1:20AM0.62m | 1:37PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 16 | ESE 16 | SE 16 | SW 6 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | SE 16 | SE 17 | SE 17 |
| kJ | 20 | 30 | 31 | 124 | 291 | 264 | 39 | 455 | 957 | 892 | 911 | 936 | 1257 | 1147 | 1368 | 1699 | 1928 | 2234 | 2567 | 3105 | 4161 | 4193 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | SE 15 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | ENE 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 |
| kJ | 15 | 23 | 21 | 38 | 18 | 33 | 217 | 32 | 24 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 71 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 107 | 104 | 97 | 98 | 100 | 98 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 15 | NE 8 | ESE 14 | SE 8 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | ESE 18 | ESE 10 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 13 | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 21 | 10 | 41 | 11 | 53 | 84 | 207 | 55 | 84 | 83 | 75 | 72 | 12 | 5 | 3 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SW 6 | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 30 | 40 | — | 35 | 51 | 49 | — | — | — | 8 | 12 | 38 | 87 | 129 | 119 | 118 | 128 | 133 | 177 | 238 | 306 | 369 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 53 | 53 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 43 | 76 | 17 | 17 | 165 | 61 | 17 | 165 | 54 | 17 | 165 |
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