Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 7AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 8 | E 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | E 9 | E 9 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 47 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 14 | 26 | 43 | 60 | 60 | 78 | 95 | 96 | 86 | 14 | 14 | 43 | 83 | 83 | 158 | 221 | 256 | 244 | 240 | 355 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 5:03AM1.56m | 5:10PM1.48m | 5:42AM1.56m | 5:30PM1.50m | 6:21AM1.52m | 5:51PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:51PM0.47m | 11:12AM0.48m | 11:21PM0.35m | 11:39AM0.57m | 11:53PM0.28m | 12:05PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — |
mm | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 26 | 22 | 16 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 43 | 60 | 60 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 43 | 83 | 83 | 80 | 75 | 256 | 244 | 240 | 355 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 8 | S 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | E 9 |
| kJ | 47 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 21 | 78 | 158 | 221 | 62 | 51 | 35 | 40 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | E 9 | SW 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 28 | 21 | 21 | 41 | 52 | 20 | 40 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | SSW 6 | — | NNE 3 | ENE 9 | NE 3 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | 78 | 95 | 96 | 86 | 74 | 66 | 27 | — | — | 141 | — | 4 | 52 | 4 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 101 | 80 | 59 | 59 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 12 |
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