Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 11AM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 19 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 956 | 802 | 830 | 733 | 585 | 418 | 299 | 344 | 1021 | 808 | 2293 | 2144 | 1855 | 1540 | 1343 | 1761 | 1589 | 2486 | 1480 | 3241 | 2212 | 2152 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:51AM1.32m | 6:01PM1.51m | 8:47AM1.25m | 6:31PM1.45m | 9:59AM1.19m | 7:06PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:31PM0.99m | 1:28AM0.17m | 1:01PM1.05m | 2:16AM0.26m | 1:41PM1.10m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:46 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 |
| kJ | 634 | 802 | 830 | 733 | 585 | 418 | 299 | 239 | 1021 | 796 | 2293 | 2144 | 1855 | 1540 | 1343 | 1761 | 1589 | 2486 | 1480 | 3241 | 2212 | 2152 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 20 | SE 19 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SE 14 | ESE 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | E 10 | E 5 |
| kJ | 98 | 77 | 96 | 74 | 103 | 161 | 295 | 304 | 469 | 808 | 120 | 123 | 142 | 173 | 959 | 1062 | 1036 | 51 | 1132 | 952 | 268 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | SE 16 | NE 12 | SE 15 | SE 12 | SE 21 | SE 20 | SE 21 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | SSE 20 | SSE 21 | SSE 19 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 40 | 6 | 35 | 37 | 17 | 138 | 344 | 5 | 5 | — | 360 | 492 | 922 | 154 | 93 | 41 | 18 | 18 | 37 | 37 | 88 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — |
| kJ | 956 | — | — | — | 14 | 12 | 15 | 26 | 32 | 80 | 164 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 30 | 56 | 57 | 60 | 52 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 53 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 38 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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