Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 3AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SE 16 | ESE 16 | SE 16 | ESE 18 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 60 | 62 | 64 | 49 | 38 | 35 | 33 | 34 | 56 | 124 | 291 | 264 | 217 | 455 | 957 | 892 | 807 | 936 | 1257 | 1147 |
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 | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:48PM1.40m | 5:50AM1.53m | 7:10PM1.40m | 6:32AM1.49m | 7:32PM1.39m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:04PM0.11m | 00:08AM0.76m | 12:37PM0.18m | 00:43AM0.68m | 1:07PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 33 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SE 16 | ESE 16 | SE 16 | SW 6 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 |
| kJ | 60 | 62 | 49 | 49 | 38 | 35 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 124 | 291 | 264 | 34 | 455 | 957 | 892 | 807 | 936 | 1257 | 1147 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 8 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | SE 8 | E 10 | SE 15 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | ENE 15 | E 15 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 15 | 23 | 21 | 38 | 18 | 50 | 217 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 71 | 109 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 11 | NE 8 | ESE 14 | NE 8 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | ESE 18 | ESE 10 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 13 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 16 | 41 | 9 | 53 | 84 | 207 | 55 | 84 | 83 | 75 | 72 | 9 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | 56 | 51 | 52 | 43 | — | — | — | 13 | 22 | 61 | 110 | 154 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 43 | 43 | 512 |
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