Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (30 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 7PM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 778 | 671 | 588 | 498 | 373 | 344 | 1129 | 1021 | 2293 | 2144 | 1855 | 1561 | 1343 | 1203 | 1360 | 2655 | 2525 | 1077 | 2427 | 2111 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:01PM1.51m | 8:47AM1.25m | 6:31PM1.45m | 9:59AM1.19m | 7:06PM1.36m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:31PM0.99m | 1:28AM0.17m | 1:01PM1.05m | 2:16AM0.26m | 1:41PM1.10m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 4:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSE 13 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 |
| kJ | 778 | 671 | 588 | 498 | 373 | 306 | 1129 | 1021 | 2293 | 2144 | 1855 | 1561 | 1343 | 1203 | 1058 | 2655 | 2525 | 1077 | 2427 | 2111 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 20 | SE 19 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSE 16 | E 10 | E 9 |
| kJ | 96 | 74 | 103 | 161 | 212 | 304 | 469 | 808 | 96 | 101 | 134 | 922 | 1182 | 917 | 1360 | 29 | 29 | 940 | 154 | 111 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | SE 15 | SE 12 | SE 21 | SE 20 | SE 21 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SE 20 | SSE 21 | SW 8 | WSW 7 | ESE 10 | SW 7 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
| kJ | 6 | 35 | 37 | 17 | 138 | 344 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 416 | 497 | 129 | 96 | 145 | 49 | 6 | 23 | 145 | 23 | 23 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | NW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 5 | — | SW 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 6 | 9 | 3 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 27 | 37 | 67 | 56 | 27 | — | 24 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 59 | 59 | 67 | 59 | 39 | 38 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 23 |
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