Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (14 Oct):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 11PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 14). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | - | - |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | E 10 | WSW 6 | SE 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | E 9 | SW 6 | E 8 | E 10 | E 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 11 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 271 | 230 | 41 | 35 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 725 | 1 | 412 | 408 | 381 | 69 | 51 | 286 | 41 | 30 | 30 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:40PM1.54m | 7:24AM1.38m | 6:03PM1.53m | 8:14AM1.29m | 6:29PM1.49m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:35AM0.16m | 12:27PM0.90m | 1:14AM0.19m | 12:51PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | ENE 12 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | E 8 | E 10 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
| kJ | 271 | 230 | 41 | 25 | 15 | 79 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 412 | 408 | 381 | 265 | 270 | 286 | 260 | 240 | 214 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | WSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 12 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | W 6 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 39 | 44 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 9 | — | — | — | 1 | 18 | 26 | 69 | 51 | 24 | 41 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | W 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | — | 35 | 34 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 76 | — | 341 | 650 | 407 | 526 | 671 | 725 | 589 | 589 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 164 | 82 | 38 | 99 | 164 | 538 | 533 | 538 | 165 | 165 | 60 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 24 |
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