
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 12PM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 02). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
957 | 892 | 911 | 936 | 1257 | 1147 | 1368 | 1699 | 1928 | 2320 | 2694 | 3525 | 3598 | 4047 | 4314 | 4637 | 5147 | 5637 | 6104 | 7043 | 8280 | 9189 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:32AM1.49m | 7:32PM1.39m | 7:15AM1.42m | 7:56PM1.39m | 8:01AM1.32m | 8:19PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:07PM0.29m | 1:20AM0.62m | 1:37PM0.43m | 2:00AM0.57m | 2:04PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||
4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 33 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 |
957 | 892 | 911 | 936 | 1257 | 1147 | 1368 | 1699 | 1928 | 2320 | 2694 | 3525 | 3598 | 4047 | 4314 | 4637 | 5147 | 5637 | 6104 | 7043 | 8280 | 9189 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | ENE 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — |
24 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 71 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 107 | 104 | 97 | 98 | 101 | 98 | 96 | 94 | 96 | 94 | 90 | 87 | 87 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
84 | 83 | 75 | 72 | 12 | 8 | 5 | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 7 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
— | — | 5 | 5 | 11 | 38 | 51 | 64 | 80 | 124 | 223 | 246 | 262 | 335 | 387 | 406 | 440 | 491 | 532 | 532 | 504 | 482 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 12 | 12 | 60 | 54 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 575 | 165 | 516 | 516 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 516 | 516 | 516 |
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