
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 12AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
11 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 25 | 82 | 64 | 87 | 83 | 83 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 57 | 67 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 9:37PM1.31m | 11:22AM1.03m | 10:16PM1.30m | 2:13PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:12PM0.74m | 4:47AM0.56m | 3:46PM0.89m | 6:11AM0.50m | 4:38PM1.03m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
163 | 163 | 163 | 131 | 128 | 82 | 64 | 42 | 83 | 83 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 40 | 40 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 25 | 125 | 96 | 87 | 26 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 57 | 57 | 56 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | ESE 11 | SE 7 | SE 20 | SE 20 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SE 16 |
6 | 12 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 33 | 32 | 13 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 67 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 6 | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
74 | 90 | 94 | 118 | 96 | 50 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 820 | 101 | 59 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 45 | 208 | 38 | 60 | 53 |
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