Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 9AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue night, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 9 | E 7 | E 8 | SSW 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 8 | E 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 282 | 207 | 200 | 167 | 343 | 303 | 164 | 247 | 276 | 221 | 85 | 163 | 167 | 160 | 135 | 96 | 114 | 513 | 357 | 231 | 119 | 98 | 49 | 45 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:58AM1.48m | 4:21PM1.49m | 5:39AM1.48m | 4:44PM1.52m | 6:20AM1.45m | 5:08PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:26PM0.28m | 10:39AM0.69m | 10:59PM0.18m | 11:09AM0.77m | 11:33PM0.12m | 11:36AM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:51 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ESE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 8 | E 8 | S 7 | S 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | NE 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 282 | 168 | 138 | 105 | 343 | 303 | 71 | 163 | 276 | 221 | 169 | 163 | 167 | 157 | 135 | 86 | 114 | 513 | 357 | 231 | 119 | 115 | 49 | 22 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | E 8 | SW 8 | ESE 8 | SW 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 256 | 207 | 200 | 167 | 51 | 51 | 164 | 130 | 187 | 112 | 85 | 145 | 149 | 160 | 102 | 96 | 112 | 74 | 56 | 39 | 40 | 98 | 44 | 45 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 15 | SE 15 | S 6 | SE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | SE 13 | S 7 | SW 9 | ESE 9 | S 13 | E 7 | S 8 | S 7 | ESE 10 | SE 15 | S 7 |
| kJ | 109 | 107 | 120 | 81 | 9 | 8 | 33 | 37 | 75 | 75 | 70 | 32 | — | 7 | 44 | 95 | 86 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 43 | 9 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | NE 6 | SE 9 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 9 | — | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 34 | 85 | 105 | 113 | 204 | 82 | 247 | 22 | 44 | 16 | — | — | 43 | 35 | — | — | 19 | 56 | 92 | 240 | — | 95 | 81 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 17 | 17 | 255 | 495 | 512 | 82 | 165 | 165 | 82 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 538 | 160 | 60 | 29 | 12 | 12 | 29 |
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