Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 4AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5524 | 3267 | 2832 | 2547 | 2199 | 2090 | 1845 | 1180 | 2340 | 2419 | 1968 | 1793 | 1642 | 1514 | 1408 | 1408 | 1175 | 1103 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:45PM1.37m | 10:10AM1.08m | 9:16PM1.35m | 12:42PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:43AM0.53m | 2:54PM0.87m | 4:59AM0.52m | 3:03PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 5524 | 3267 | 2832 | 2547 | 2199 | 2090 | 1845 | 1180 | 2340 | 2419 | 1968 | 1793 | 1642 | 1514 | 1408 | 1408 | 1175 | 1103 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 18 | ENE 18 | ENE 17 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 30 | 30 | 28 | 461 | 452 | 467 | 400 | 844 | 356 | 424 | 480 | 491 | 419 | 501 | 470 | 443 | 393 | 461 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 17 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | ESE 10 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | SSE 9 | ENE 15 |
| kJ | — | — | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 410 | 51 | 50 | 47 | 44 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 126 | 71 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 685 | 592 | 512 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 53 | 53 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 59 | 38 | 60 | 53 | 53 |
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