Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (22 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 9PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 13 | ESE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
188 | 231 | 231 | 227 | 202 | 158 | 158 | 154 | 84 | 83 | 103 | 154 | 212 | 245 | 322 | 702 | 841 | 976 | 2162 | 2228 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:41PM1.31m | 4:46PM1.22m | 11:31PM1.27m | 4:32PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:06AM0.46m | 7:11PM1.21m | 8:24AM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 |
188 | 231 | 231 | 227 | 202 | 158 | 158 | 154 | 94 | 90 | 66 | 154 | 212 | 245 | 309 | 702 | 841 | 756 | 2162 | 2228 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSE 12 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 12 | SSE 15 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | E 12 | E 15 |
73 | 73 | 119 | 75 | 103 | 103 | 53 | 52 | 65 | 62 | 98 | 60 | 64 | 103 | 322 | 547 | 677 | 976 | 132 | 275 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | S 5 | SE 11 | SSE 4 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 13 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 16 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 15 | E 15 |
57 | 11 | 29 | 7 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 84 | 83 | 103 | 110 | 108 | 155 | 101 | 99 | 175 | 175 | 72 | 343 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | WSW 3 | S 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | W 3 | ENE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 |
14 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 76 | 94 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 53 | 53 | 23 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 53 | 101 | 101 | 76 |
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