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 4PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 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 (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 morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 64 | 63 | 49 | 61 | 61 | 48 | 48 | 154 | 177 | 172 | 162 | 200 | 255 | 251 | 131 | 99 | 75 | 67 | 47 | 35 | 44 | 26 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:36PM1.36m | 3:36AM1.45m | 6:01PM1.39m | 4:23AM1.50m | 6:25PM1.40m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:16AM0.11m | 10:24PM1.01m | 10:55AM0.07m | 11:00PM0.93m | 11:31AM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 70 | 70 | 62 | 48 | 43 | 27 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 34 | 46 | 48 | 47 | 187 | 131 | 99 | 75 | 67 | 47 | 35 | 44 | 26 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | E 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 8 | SE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 64 | 63 | 49 | 61 | 61 | 48 | 30 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 28 | 14 | 46 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 24 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSW 9 | ENE 13 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 10 | E 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 44 | 44 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 13 | 25 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 30 | 89 | 154 | 177 | 172 | 162 | 200 | 255 | 251 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 38 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 38 | 23 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 23 | 53 | 23 |
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