
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 8AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SE 10 | S 8 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | 49 | 64 | 63 | 49 | 63 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 200 | 177 | 167 | 195 | 206 | 147 | 135 | 121 | 96 | 69 | 34 | 28 | 28 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 2:42AM1.40m | 5:36PM1.36m | 3:36AM1.45m | 6:01PM1.39m | 4:23AM1.50m | 6:25PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:42PM1.08m | 10:16AM0.11m | 10:24PM1.01m | 10:55AM0.07m | 11:00PM0.93m | 11:31AM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 |
50 | 64 | 70 | 70 | 62 | 48 | 43 | 28 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 34 | 48 | 35 | 47 | 147 | 135 | 121 | 96 | 69 | 34 | 28 | 23 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 8 | ENE 8 |
40 | 49 | 64 | 63 | 49 | 63 | 48 | 48 | 31 | 21 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 46 | 68 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 28 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSW 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 9 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 6 | E 9 | ENE 13 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 8 | SE 10 | ENE 8 | SSW 8 |
44 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 28 | 27 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 14 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — |
61 | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | 44 | 135 | 114 | 200 | 177 | 167 | 195 | 206 | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 38 | 53 | 53 | 164 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 38 | 53 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 38 | 53 | 0 | 53 |
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