Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (21 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 8PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 9 | E 10 | SE 13 | ESE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
62 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 83 | 81 | 92 | 133 | 188 | 231 | 231 | 227 | 202 | 158 | 53 | 154 | 84 | 83 | 103 | 193 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:01AM1.05m | 8:56PM1.36m | 9:41PM1.31m | 4:46PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:23PM0.99m | 5:21AM0.50m | 7:06AM0.46m | 7:11PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 12 |
62 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 83 | 81 | 75 | 133 | 188 | 231 | 231 | 227 | 202 | 158 | 163 | 154 | 94 | 90 | 66 | 193 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSE 12 | E 9 |
36 | 57 | 66 | 69 | 66 | 66 | 92 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 75 | 92 | 54 | 53 | 68 | 65 | 47 | 98 | 60 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | E 12 | SE 10 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 5 | SE 11 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SE 10 | SE 13 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
41 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 48 | 16 | 57 | 37 | 29 | 7 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 84 | 83 | 103 | 110 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | WSW 3 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
12 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 22 | 26 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 9 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 53 | 101 | 101 | 99 | 82 | 59 | 38 | 38 | 59 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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