Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 2AM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6628 | 9227 | 8517 | 7739 | 7477 | 7477 | 6716 | 6200 | 5341 | 3355 | 2875 | 2547 | 2366 | 2090 | 1995 | 2037 | 2323 | 2419 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:19PM1.38m | 8:55AM1.20m | 8:45PM1.37m | 10:10AM1.08m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:46AM0.55m | 2:31PM0.73m | 3:43AM0.53m | 2:54PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 |
| kJ | 6628 | 9227 | 8517 | 7739 | 7477 | 7477 | 6716 | 6200 | 5341 | 3355 | 2875 | 2547 | 2366 | 2090 | 1995 | 2037 | 2323 | 2419 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | E 18 | E 18 | ENE 18 | ENE 18 | ENE 18 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 87 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 514 | 530 | 514 | 530 | 400 | 356 | 356 | 370 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 17 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 51 | 51 | 50 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | ENE 11 | — | — | E 11 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 422 | — | — | — | — | 451 | — | — | 736 | 543 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 516 | 61 | 58 | 61 | 61 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 53 | 17 | 17 |
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