
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (05 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 4PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.8m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am November 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | 13ft (4.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | ESE 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
6342 | 4121 | 2523 | 1977 | 1675 | 1412 | 2710 | 3803 | 2986 | 1413 | 645 | 601 | 785 | 1189 | 1397 | 748 | 1234 | 1185 | 857 | 343 | 294 | 243 | 161 | 104 | 74 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:04PM1.28m | 1:58AM1.20m | 2:30PM1.32m | 3:01AM1.29m | 2:55PM1.37m | 3:51AM1.36m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:11AM0.58m | 8:12PM0.75m | 8:09AM0.61m | 8:49PM0.58m | 8:54AM0.65m | 9:24PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | |
— | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | |
mm | 62 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 13 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSE 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | ESE 10 |
5603 | 4121 | 2523 | 1977 | 1675 | 1367 | 2710 | 3803 | 2986 | 1413 | 570 | 601 | 442 | 300 | 200 | 125 | 534 | 525 | 381 | 343 | 294 | 243 | 161 | 66 | 74 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 7 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | WSW 8 |
267 | 333 | 1044 | 996 | 1012 | 1412 | 1086 | 849 | 746 | 573 | 645 | 249 | 128 | 88 | 41 | 14 | 92 | 96 | 39 | 117 | 110 | 110 | 106 | 104 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 15 | S 10 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NNE 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 8 | NE 6 | E 10 | NE 7 | SSE 8 | — | NE 12 | S 7 | SE 12 |
42 | 49 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 69 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 9 | 100 | 28 | 6 | — | 6 | 1 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | — | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
6342 | 103 | 34 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 67 | 243 | 287 | 436 | 785 | 1189 | 1397 | 748 | 1234 | 1185 | 857 | — | 16 | 42 | 29 | 41 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 255 | 160 | 39 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 38 | 39 | 0 | 512 | 0 | 17 | 23 | 29 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 80 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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