Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 8AM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 16 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1229 | 969 | 1027 | 750 | 541 | 416 | 438 | 659 | 628 | 879 | 1193 | 1502 | 1364 | 2231 | 2175 | 1763 | 1910 | 1241 | 1306 | 2155 | 2440 | 2539 | 2676 | 2815 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:13AM1.27m | 3:36PM1.36m | 3:11AM1.38m | 3:54PM1.40m | 3:58AM1.46m | 4:14PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:56AM0.46m | 9:23PM0.74m | 9:36AM0.46m | 9:53PM0.58m | 10:10AM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 17 | ESE 9 | E 16 | E 16 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 1229 | 969 | 1027 | 750 | 541 | 416 | 223 | 659 | 271 | 879 | 1193 | 1502 | 1364 | 2231 | 2175 | 1763 | 1910 | 1241 | 1306 | 2155 | 2440 | 2539 | 2676 | 2815 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | E 19 | E 18 | ENE 10 | E 18 | ENE 11 | E 16 | ESE 10 | E 16 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | SE 11 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | ENE 16 |
| kJ | 151 | 112 | 101 | 71 | 222 | 143 | 438 | 175 | 628 | 222 | 127 | 194 | 20 | — | 33 | 4 | — | — | 266 | — | — | — | — | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 20 | W 6 | — | E 18 | NE 10 | E 17 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 67 | 2 | — | 162 | 80 | 355 | 122 | 125 | 90 | 71 | 49 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 11 | — | — | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | ESE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 8 | — | — | NE 10 | E 7 | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 384 | 37 | 480 | — | — | 89 | 58 | 42 | 40 | — | 34 | 264 | 220 | 11 | — | — | 14 | 152 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 54 | 45 | 60 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 54 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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