Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (16 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 10PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 305 | 268 | 262 | 229 | 219 | 209 | 225 | 185 | 185 | 181 | 150 | 150 | 143 | 153 | 154 | 96 | 73 | 75 | 75 | 75 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:56PM1.43m | 6:50AM1.49m | 7:17PM1.43m | 7:32AM1.40m | 7:38PM1.43m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:38PM0.32m | 00:48AM0.55m | 1:06PM0.44m | 1:24AM0.50m | 1:33PM0.58m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 62 | 58 | 40 | 229 | 219 | 209 | 225 | 185 | 185 | 181 | 150 | 150 | 143 | 153 | 154 | 96 | 73 | 75 | 75 | 75 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 7 | ENE 9 | E 8 | SE 10 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 33 | 44 | 43 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 38 | 37 | 44 | 79 | 69 | 27 | 73 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 8 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 47 | 28 | 17 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 16 | 17 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 15 | 37 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — |
| kJ | 305 | 268 | 262 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 69 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 54 | 60 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 60 | 12 | 38 | 59 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 38 | 17 | 12 |
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