Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 12AM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 09). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 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 (10 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | E 15 | E 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2011 | 1763 | 1715 | 1610 | 1641 | 1110 | 1731 | 1765 | 1835 | 1655 | 1751 | 1694 | 1694 | 1521 | 1466 | 1265 | 1506 | 1384 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:54PM1.40m | 3:58AM1.46m | 4:14PM1.44m | 4:40AM1.51m | 4:34PM1.47m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53PM0.58m | 10:10AM0.50m | 10:23PM0.43m | 10:41AM0.55m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 15 | E 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 2011 | 1763 | 1715 | 1610 | 1641 | 1110 | 1731 | 1765 | 1835 | 1655 | 1751 | 1694 | 1694 | 1521 | 1466 | 1265 | 1200 | 1152 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 16 | — | — | — | SE 16 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 15 |
| kJ | 10 | 4 | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 10 | 53 | 188 | 389 | 456 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 20 | — | — | ENE 15 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | 21 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | E 7 | E 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 33 | 24 | — | — | 177 | 198 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1506 | 1384 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 45 | 23 | 45 | 54 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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