Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chikura today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chikura at 5PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Chikura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 277mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, near gales from the E by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 106 | 114 | 111 | 137 | 103 | 65 | 163 | 154 | 125 | 122 | 142 | 120 | 117 | 94 | 73 | 68 | 53 | 41 | 51 | 62 | 61 | 1820 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:56AM1.11m | 8:09PM1.40m | 8:40PM1.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:01AM0.44m | 1:56PM0.98m | 4:11AM0.48m | 5:54AM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 14 | 19 | 30 | 32 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 31 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 25 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 12 |
| kJ | 106 | 114 | 111 | 137 | 103 | 65 | 163 | 154 | 125 | 122 | 142 | 120 | 117 | 94 | 73 | 68 | 53 | 37 | 51 | 62 | 61 | 393 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | S 9 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 48 | 48 | 36 | 58 | 58 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 12 | 27 | 26 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 33 | 41 | 30 | 14 | 42 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SW 11 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ENE 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 14 | S 13 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 62 | 61 | 61 | 25 | 14 | 60 | 20 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 30 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 105 | 171 | 188 | 321 | 257 | 261 | 265 | 350 | 467 | 547 | 726 | 1286 | 1595 | 1820 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 54 | 82 | 12 | 165 | 533 | 533 | 512 | 512 | 512 | 512 | 512 | 575 | 575 | 575 | 575 |
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