Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (05 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 6PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 18s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.8m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling 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 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6716 | 5961 | 5341 | 3267 | 2832 | 2547 | 2199 | 2090 | 1993 | 1559 | 2323 | 2200 | 2204 | 2001 | 1838 | 1765 | 1890 | 1765 | 1444 | 1366 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:45PM1.37m | 10:10AM1.08m | 9:16PM1.35m | 12:42PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:31PM0.73m | 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 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 6716 | 5961 | 5341 | 3267 | 2832 | 2547 | 2199 | 2090 | 1993 | 1559 | 2323 | 2200 | 2204 | 2001 | 1838 | 1765 | 1890 | 1765 | 1444 | 1366 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 18 | ENE 18 | ENE 18 | ENE 18 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 452 | 461 | 458 | 467 | 400 | 410 | 356 | 424 | 433 | 416 | 393 | 415 | 343 | 370 | 336 | 340 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 17 | ENE 17 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | S 15 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 59 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 644 | 51 | 50 | 47 | 44 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 147 | 132 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 11 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 705 | 592 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 131 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 53 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 53 | 60 | 60 | 53 |
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